Improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Apache APISIX. Any unauthenticated attacker could impersonate any user on every route protected by the saml-auth plugin under default configuration. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 3.17.0 through 3.18.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.19.0, which fixes the issue.
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Apache APISIX. Any unauthenticated attacker could impersonate any user on every route protected by the saml-auth plugin under default configuration. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 3.17.0 through 3.18.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.19.0, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache APISIX: unauthenticated impersonation issue in saml-auth
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2026-10-01T11:01:11.697Z

Updated: 2026-10-01T14:52:48.202Z

Reserved: 2026-09-21T05:44:07.039Z

Link: CVE-2026-94212

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T13:10:59.699Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-01T12:17:16.793

Modified: 2026-10-01T15:17:35.967

Link: CVE-2026-94212

cve-icon Redhat

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