CVE-2012-5817
Published Nov 4, 2012
Last updated 9 months ago
Overview
- Description
- Codehaus XFire 1.2.6 and earlier, as used in the Amazon EC2 API Tools Java library and other products, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.4
- Impact score
- 5.2
- Exploitability score
- 2.2
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.8
- Impact score
- 4.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-295
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:amazon:ec2_api_tools_java_library:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A49D1269-11B3-4EAE-AC2B-46930DA5D9C9"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:codehaus:xfire:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C2F0C661-0E97-420B-BA06-871AD96A1EC3",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.2.6"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]