Vulnerability in Fusionauth Samlv2

CVE-2020-12676

FusionAuth fusionauth-samlv2 0.2.3 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via a SAML assertion that lacks a Signature element, aka a "Signature exclusion attack".

EPSS: 0.029 (85.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12676?
CVE-2020-12676 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fusionauth Samlv2, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2020-12676?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-12676 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.