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CVE-2014-4172: A URL parameter injection vulnerability was found in the back-channel ticket validation step of the CAS pro...

A URL parameter injection vulnerability was found in the back-channel ticket validation step of the CAS protocol in Jasig Java CAS Client before 3.3.2, .NET CAS Client before 1.0.2, and phpCAS before 1.3.3 that allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) service parameter to validation/AbstractUrlBasedTicketValidator.java or (2) pgtUrl parameter to validation/Cas20ServiceTicketValidator.java.

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CVE-2014-4172 affects CAS client libraries used for single sign-on. An attacker could inject script or HTML through CAS validation URL parameters, potentially affecting users during authentication-related flows. The sources do not provide a CVSS score or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely where legacy CAS client libraries are deployed in web applications, especially older Java, .NET, or PHP CAS integrations still handling ticket validation callbacks. Treat this as a legacy authentication-stack cleanup item. Prioritize internet-facing or high-value applications using CAS, but current sources do not support emergency active-exploitation handling. Mitigation focus: Inventory applications using Jasig Java CAS Client, .NET CAS Client, or phpCAS.; Upgrade Java CAS Client to 3.3.2 or later.; Upgrade .NET CAS Client to 1.0.2 or later..

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