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CVE-2015-3158 (GCVE-0-2015-3158)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-26 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:39
VLAI
Summary
The invokeNextValve function in identity/federation/bindings/tomcat/idp/AbstractIDPValve.java in PicketLink before 2.8.0.Beta1 does not properly check role based authorization, which allows remote authenticated users to gain access to restricted application resources via a (1) direct request or (2) request through an SP initiated flow.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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2015-06-11 00:00
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