SimpleSAMLphp Use of insecure connection charset (sqlauth module)
The sqlauth module in SimpleSAMLphp before 1.15.2 relies on the MySQL utf8 charset, which truncates queries upon encountering four-byte characters. There might be a scenario in which this allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-6521US | critical9.8 | — | ||
The sqlauth module in SimpleSAMLphp before 1.15.2 relies on the MySQL utf8 charset, which truncates queries upon encountering four-byte characters. There might be a scenario in whi… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp/CVE-2018-6521.yamlWEB
- https://github.com/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphpPACKAGE
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00008.htmlWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6521ADVISORY
- https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201801-03WEB
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4127WEB
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