Auth bypass in Open Source Solution Technology Corporation Openam

CVE-2017-10873

OpenAM (Open Source Edition) allows an attacker to bypass authentication and access unauthorized contents via unspecified vectors. Note that this vulnerability affects OpenAM (Open Source Edition) implementations configured as SAML 2.0IdP, and switches authentication methods based on AuthnContext requests sent from the service provider.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.026 (83.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-10873?
CVE-2017-10873 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open Source Solution Technology Corporation Openam, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-11-02.
How severe is CVE-2017-10873?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.