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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1000452

An XML Signature Wrapping vulnerability exists in Samlify 2.2.0 and earlier, and in predecessor Express-saml2 which could allow attackers to impersonate arbitrary users.

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CVE-2017-1000452
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31 Oct 2026, 09:50 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-1000452

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Jan 2018, 17:29 UTC

An XML Signature Wrapping vulnerability exists in Samlify 2.2.0 and earlier, and in predecessor Express-saml2 which could allow attackers to impersonate arbitrary users.

osv:CVE-2017-1000452
Complete source record
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