GHSA-wjmp-wphq-jvqf
Passport-wsfed-saml2 allows SAML Authentication Bypass via Signature Wrapping
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | passport-wsfed-saml2 | >= 3.0.5, < 4.6.4 | 4.6.4 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### Overview
This vulnerability allows an attacker to impersonate any user during SAML authentication by crafting a SAMLResponse. This can be done by using a valid SAML object that was signed by the configured IdP.
### Am I Affected?
You are affected by this SAML Signature Wrapping vulnerability if you are using `passport-wsfed-saml2` version 4.6.3 or below, specifically under the following conditions:
1. The service provider is using `passport-wsfed-saml2`,
2. A valid SAML document signed by the Identity Provider can be obtained.
### Fix
Upgrade to v4.6.4 or greater.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.