CVE-2014-3603: shibboleth; opensaml java identity provider (idp)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-3603 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in shibboleth; opensaml java identity provider (idp). EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 04-04-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The (1) HttpResource and (2) FileBackedHttpResource implementations in Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdP) before 2.4.1 and OpenSAML Java 2.6.2 do not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.84% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Shibboleth2 products
- identity_provider< 2.4.1
- opensaml_java< 2.6.2
Shibboleth; opensaml java2 products
- identity provider (idp)< 2.4.1
- opensaml java< 2.6.2
Edu.internet2.middleware1 product
- shibboleth-identityprovider< 2.4.1
Org.opensaml1 product
- opensaml< 2.6.2
4 vendors · 6 products
References
4 links- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1131823X Refsource CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB