CVE-2016-10127 (GCVE-0-2016-10127)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-03 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:14
VLAI
Summary
PySAML2 allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted SAML XML request or response.
CWE
  • n/a
Date Public
2016-10-06 00:00
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