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SCA: security update for lightsaml/lightsaml (GHSA-vg4f-8v9q-5c3x)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432240

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - LightSAML version prior to 1.3.5 contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in signature validation
 in readers in src/LightSaml/Model/XmlDSig/ that can result in impersonation of any user from Identity
 Provider. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.3.5 and later. (CVE-2018-1000165)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vg4f-8v9q-5c3x

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432240

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 8/7/2025

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000165

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000165

cwe: CWE-732