VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-0040

medium
Published 2012-01-24 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/core/www/no_cookie.php in SimpleSAMLphp 1.8.1 and possibly other versions before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the retryURL parameter.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.8.2-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.8.2-1
debian debiansidfixed1.8.2-1

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp{"endIncluding":"1.8.1"}
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp0.4
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp0.5
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.0
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.1
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.2
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.3
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.4
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.5
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.5.1
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.6
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.6.1
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.6.2
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.6.3
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.7
simplesamlphpsimplesamlphp1.8

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.