CVE-2017-12873: Session Fixation

September 1, 2017 (updated October 3, 2019)

SimpleSAMLphp might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain unauthorized access, or have unspecified other impacts by leveraging incorrect persistent NameID generation when an Identity Provider (IdP) is misconfigured.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12873
simplesamlphp.org/security/201612-04

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