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CVE-2013-2172: Cryptographic Issues

August 20, 2013 (updated October 9, 2018)

Attackers could spoof an XML Signature by using the CanonicalizationMethod parameter to specify an arbitrary weak canonicalization algorithm to apply to the SignedInfo part of the Signature.

References

  • santuario.apache.org/secadv.data/CVE-2013-2172.txt.asc
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2172

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.4 up to 1.4.7, all versions starting from 1.5 up to 1.5.4

Fixed versions

  • 1.4.8
  • 1.5.5

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.4.8, 1.5.5 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-310

Source file

maven/xml-security/xmlsec/CVE-2013-2172.yml

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