CVE-2017-16852
shibsp/metadata/DynamicMetadataProvider.cpp in the Dynamic MetadataProvider plugin in Shibboleth Service Provider before 2.6.1 fails to properly configure itself with the MetadataFilter plugins and does not perform critical security checks such as…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.10%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
shibsp/metadata/DynamicMetadataProvider.cpp in the Dynamic MetadataProvider plugin in Shibboleth Service Provider before 2.6.1 fails to properly configure itself with the MetadataFilter plugins and does not perform critical security checks such as signature verification, enforcement of validity periods, and other checks specific to deployments, aka SSPCPP-763.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.10% probability · 64th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-347
- Affected
- shibboleth/service provider · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/881857Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.shibboleth.net/view/?p=cpp-sp.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b66cceb0e992c351ad5e2c665229ede82f261b16
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00025.html
- https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20171115.txtIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4038Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/881857Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.shibboleth.net/view/?p=cpp-sp.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b66cceb0e992c351ad5e2c665229ede82f261b16
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00025.html
- https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20171115.txtIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4038Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.