CVE-2015-5253

MediumCVSS 4.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The SAML Web SSO module in Apache CXF before 2.7.18, 3.0.x before 3.0.7, and 3.1.x before 3.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass authentication via a crafted SAML response with a valid signed assertion, related to a "wrapping attack."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 18, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-5253: Medium severity, CVSS 4.0 | Vulnix