CVE-2016-7191

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Microsoft Azure Active Directory Passport (aka Passport-Azure-AD) library 1.x before 1.4.6 and 2.x before 2.0.1 for Node.js does not recognize the validateIssuer setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted token.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93213Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036996
https://github.com/AzureAD/passport-azure-ad/blob/master/SECURITY-NOTICE.MDMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/3187742Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93213Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036996
https://github.com/AzureAD/passport-azure-ad/blob/master/SECURITY-NOTICE.MDMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/3187742Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 28, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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