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CVE-2017-12871
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-09-01T21:29:00.530 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:04:03.760

Summary

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).

Affected products

simplesamlphp — simplesamlphp

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References

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