CVE-2020-5301: Information disclosure of source code in SimpleSAMLphp

low Affects simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2020-04-22; advisory modified 2026-07-08.

Information disclosure of source code in SimpleSAMLphp

Package: simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp Composer
Affected versions: <1.18.6
Fixed in: 1.18.6
Severity: low CVSS 3.0
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (60.2th percentile)
Published: 2020-04-22
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-178 CWE-200

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