Unfiltered Java Native Deserialization of SAML 2.0 Asserting Party Credentials BLOB Database Entry
An attacker with write permissions to the database table managed by JdbcAssertingPartyMetadataRepository (saml2_asserting_party_metadata) may be able to store malicious serialized payloads in the columns containing the collection of verification or encryption credentials (verification_credentials and encryption_credentials, respectively). Affected versions: Spring Security 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.
AV:AAttack VectorAC:HAttack ComplexityPR:HPrivileges RequiredUI:NUser InteractionS:CScopeC:NConfidentialityI:HIntegrityA:HAvailabilityClick technique nodes to view MITRE ATT&CK details. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.
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