Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-46572

passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy for both WS-fed and SAML2 protocol.

Published May 6, 2025 · catalog updated May 13, 2025 · passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy

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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-46572. EPSS is 0.42%. Act only if a listed version of passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy is installed.

Severity
Critical9.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.42%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor auth0 passport-wsfed-saml2 3.0.5, < 4.6.4

passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy for both WS-fed and SAML2 protocol. A vulnerability present starting in version 3.0.5 up to and including version 4.6.3 allows an attacker to impersonate any user during SAML authentication by crafting a SAMLResponse. This can be done by using a valid SAML object that was signed by the configured IdP. Users are affected specifically when the service provider is using passport-wsfed-saml2 and a valid SAML document signed by the Identity Provider can be obtained. Version 4.6.4 contains a fix for the vulnerability.

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  • vendor auth0 passport-wsfed-saml2 3.0.5, < 4.6.43.0.5, < 4.6.4

How to fix CVE-2025-46572

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-46572. EPSS is 0.42%. Act only if a listed version of passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with auth0 passport-wsfed-saml2 3.0.5, < 4.6.4 3.0.5, < 4.6.4. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.42%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 6, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy for both WS-fed and SAML2 protocol. A vulnerability present starting in version 3.0.5 up to and including version 4.6.3 allows an attacker to impersonate any user during SAML authentication by crafting a SAMLResponse. This can be done by using a valid SAML object that was signed by the configured IdP. Users are affected specifically when the service

  2. May 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy for both WS-fed and SAML2 protocol. A vulnerability present starting in version 3.0.5 up to and including version 4.6.3 allows an attacker to impersonate any user during SAML authentication by crafting a SAMLResponse. This can be done by using a valid SAML object that was signed by the configured IdP. Users are affected specifically when the service

Sources

  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-46572

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-13639

    passport-wsfed-saml2 provides passport strategy for both WS-fed and SAML2 protocol. A vulnerability present starting in version 3.0.5 up to and including version 4.6.3 allows an attacker to impersonate any user during SAML authentication by crafting a SAMLResponse. This can be do

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.