PT-2017-7047
CVE-2015-6671
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Published
2017-03-13
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Updated
2020-01-07
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
edx-platform versions prior to 2015-08-25
Description
The issue allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a database backup, as the database is used for storage of SAML SSO secrets.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2015-08-25, update to a version that does not require the use of the database for storage of SAML SSO secrets to mitigate the risk of sensitive information disclosure.
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