CVE-2013-4552 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can authenticate as any user by manipulating the uid cookie in the drupalauth module for simpleSAMLphp.
- 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-2013-4552?
CVE-2013-4552 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
lib/Auth/Source/External.php in the drupalauth module before 1.2.2 for simpleSAMLphp allows remote attackers to authenticate as an arbitrary user via the user name (uid) in a cookie.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4552?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupalauth Project Drupalauth.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4552?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4552 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-2013-4552 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4552 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v7vg-hc4h-5gw6.