CVE-2015-6671 describes a vulnerability in Open edX edx-platform versions prior to 2015-08-25, where SAML SSO secrets are stored directly in the database. This design flaw allows attackers with database access, potentially via a backup, to easily obtain sensitive information. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.9), the vulnerability has a high confidentiality impact and low attack complexity, but requires specific conditions for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2015-08-20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:edx:edx-platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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