SB2017010205 - XML External Entity injection in OpenAM



SB2017010205 - XML External Entity injection in OpenAM

Published: January 2, 2017 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017010205
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10097)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability in /SSOPOST/metaAlias/%realm%/idpv2 in OpenAM - Access Management 10.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the SAMLRequest parameter.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.