This is how the new SAML2 inbound authenticator is written.

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 4:19 AM, Thanuja Jayasinghe <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Farasath,
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Farasath Ahamed <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Noticed $subject happening when we configure SAML SSO with SAML Request
>> Validation enabled.
>>
>> This means that even for an invalid SAML Request (with an invalid
>> signature) the user will go through the authentication steps configured for
>> that Service Provider(identified by the issuer value in the request) and
>> the SAML Request validation only happens after we get the response from the
>> authentication framework.
>>
>> Is this the expected behaviour?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> We only validate issuer name of the SAML service priovider in the
> authentication request before the authentication.
>
> Since we store SAML related configurations in the registry, we have
> implemented it in this way to improve performance for the valid
> authentication requests.
>
> But ideally, we should validate authentication request before moving to
> authentication.
>
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Farasath Ahamed
>> Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
>> Mobile: +94777603866
>> Blog: blog.farazath.com
>> Twitter: @farazath619 <https://twitter.com/farazath619>
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>>
>>
> Thanks,
> Thanuja
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> Senior Software Engineer
> WSO2 Inc. http://wso2.com/
> *lean.enterprise.middleware*
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>



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