Advisory details:
github_osv / GHSA-2x83-r56g-cv47
| Advisory ID | github_osv/GHSA-2x83-r56g-cv47 |
| Aliases |
CVE-2012-6153
|
| Summary | Improper certificate validation in org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient http/conn/ssl/AbstractVerifier.java in Apache Commons HttpClient before 4.2.3 does not properly 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 a certificate with a subject that specifies a common name in a field that is not the CN field. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-5783. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 0.0 |
| Risk | |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches | Package Commit Patches Details |
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
| System | Score | Found at |
|---|---|---|
| generic_textual | HIGH |
No EPSS data available for this advisory.
| Patch URL | |
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| There are no known patches. | |
There are no SSVC decisions available.