# CVE-2015-6254: The (1) Service Provider (SP) and (2) Identity Provider (IdP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that the Destination attribute in a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-08-17 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The (1) Service Provider (SP) and (2) Identity Provider (IdP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that the Destination attribute in a Response element in a SAML assertion matches the location from which the message was received, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2015-0277 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

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## Related

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## References

- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/PLINK-680
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0849.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0848.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0846.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194832
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0847.html

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