CVE-2013-2279

high
Published 2013-03-21 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
VIR risk
7.5

Description

CA SiteMinder Federation (FSS) 12.5, 12.0, and r6; Federation (Standalone) 12.1 and 12.0; Agent for SharePoint 2010; and SiteMinder for Secure Proxy Server 6.0, 12.0, and 12.5 does not properly verify XML signatures for SAML statements, which allows remote attackers to spoof other users and gain privileges.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
siteminder_agent_for_sharepoint2010
siteminder_federation12.0
siteminder_federation12.0-
siteminder_federation12.1-
siteminder_federation12.5
siteminder_federationr6.0
siteminder_for_secure_proxy_server12.0
siteminder_for_secure_proxy_server12.5
siteminder_for_secure_proxy_server6.0

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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

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