CRITICAL · 9.0

CVE-2016-10127

PySAML2 allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted SAML XML request or response.

Vulnerability Description

PySAML2 allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted SAML XML request or response.

CVSS Score

9.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Pysaml2 ProjectPysaml2-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-10127?

CVE-2016-10127 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (CRITICAL). PySAML2 allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted SAML XML request or response.

How severe is CVE-2016-10127?

CVE-2016-10127 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10127?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pysaml2 Project Pysaml2.