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NVD CRITICAL: CVE-2026-10579 — A flaw was found in Picketlink Federation SAML; the unsolcited response handler ...

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Executive Summary

A flaw was found in Picketlink Federation SAML; the unsolcited response handler would accept forged assertions with no verification or validation, permitting an unauthed attacker to authenticate as any principal in any role. This could lead to information disclosure, access to restricted operations, or other flaws.

Analysis

A flaw was found in Picketlink Federation SAML; the unsolcited response handler would accept forged assertions with no verification or validation, permitting an unauthed attacker to authenticate as any principal in any role. This could lead to information disclosure, access to restricted operations, or other flaws. CVSS Score: 9.8. Published: 2026-08-11T09:17:12.260.

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CVE-2026-10579
NVDMITRE CVE
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on Aug 11, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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