CVE-2008-3891 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can impersonate users in Google Apps SSO by sending authentication responses missing request identifiers and recipient fields.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3891?
CVE-2008-3891 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Service for Google Apps allows remote service providers to impersonate users at arbitrary service providers via vectors related to authentication responses that lack a request identifier and recipient field.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3891?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Google Apps.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3891?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3891 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2008-3891 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3891 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6qx9-873m-3jxj.