CVE-2016-7191: Authentication bypass

September 28, 2016 (updated July 29, 2017)

The library does not recognize the validateIssuer setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted token.

References

github.com/AzureAD/passport-azure-ad/blob/master/SECURITY-NOTICE.MD
support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3187742

Code Behaviors & Features

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