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CVE-2020-13415

CWE-347Published: May 22, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller through 5.1. An attacker with any signed SAML assertion from the Identity Provider can establish a connection (even if that SAML assertion has expired or is from a user who is not authorized to access Aviatrix), aka XML Signature Wrapping.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-13415 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

aviatrix1 product(s)

controller

Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time

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GitHub PoC Search

Community PoC repositories

Rapid7 / Metasploit

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Security advisories & exploits

Official NIST entry

CVE Program entry

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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#xml-signature-wrapping-in-saml

ADVISORYhttps://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#xml-signature-wrapping-in-saml

All References (2)

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https://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#xml-signature-wrapping-in-samlExploit · Vendor Advisory

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https://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#xml-signature-wrapping-in-samlExploit · Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-13415

CVSS Score7.5 / 10

SeverityHIGH

WeaknessCWE-347

CISA KEVNo

Affected1 vendor(s)

PublishedMay 22, 2020

Related CVEs (CWE-347)

Recommended Actions

→Apply vendor patches immediately
→Monitor CVE-2020-13415 in threat intel feeds
→Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts

Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.

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