CVE-2016-2049
Published: 1 February 2016
examples/consumer/common.php in JanRain PHP OpenID library (aka php-openid) improperly checks the openid.realm parameter against the SERVER_NAME element in the SERVER superglobal array, which might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users via vectors involving a crafted HTTP Host header.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| ebarretto | sample code only, actual vulnerable code not shipped in package |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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php-openid Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
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| bionic |
Does not exist
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| cosmic |
Does not exist
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| disco |
Does not exist
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| eoan |
Does not exist
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| focal |
Does not exist
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| groovy |
Does not exist
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| hirsute |
Does not exist
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| impish |
Does not exist
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| jammy |
Does not exist
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| mantic |
Does not exist
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| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
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| upstream |
Needed
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| vivid |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| wily |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| xenial |
Needed
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| yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| zesty |
Does not exist
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 8.8 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |