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CVE-2016-2049
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-02-01T21:59:03.987 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:43:19.930

Summary

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.

Affected products

janrain — php-openid

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