CVE-2017-12871
Published
CVSS v3
N/A
CVSS v2
4.3
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT
Description
The aesEncrypt method in lib/SimpleSAML/Utils/Crypto.php in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.x through 1.14.11 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the encryption protection mechanism by leveraging use of the first 16 bytes of the secret key as the initialization vector (IV).
SimpleSAMLphp is an application written in native PHP that deals with authentication.