CVE-2019-13483: High severity auth0 passport vulnerability

Published Jul 25, 2019
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Updated

Auth0 Passport-SharePoint before 0.4.0 does not validate the JWT signature of an Access Token before processing. This allows attackers to forge tokens and bypass authentication and authorization mechanisms.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Auth0 Passport-SharePoint<0.4.0

Event History

Jul 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:34 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13483?

The severity of CVE-2019-13483 is rated as high with a score of 7.3.

2

How can I fix CVE-2019-13483?

To fix CVE-2019-13483, update Auth0 Passport-SharePoint to version 0.4.0 or above, which includes validation of the JWT signature of an Access Token before processing.

3

What does CVE-2019-13483 vulnerability allow attackers to do?

CVE-2019-13483 allows attackers to forge tokens and bypass authentication and authorization mechanisms by not validating the JWT signature of an Access Token.

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