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CVE-2012-5784

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Date: November 4, 2012

Apache Axis 1.4 and earlier, as used in PayPal Payments Pro, PayPal Mass Pay, PayPal Transactional Information SOAP, the Java Message Service implementation in Apache ActiveMQ, 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.

Language: Java

Severity Score

4.8

Related Resources (22)

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5784

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00022.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0269.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5e6c92145deddcecf70c3604041dcbd615efa2d37632fc2b9c367780@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/44d4e88a5fa8ae60deb752029afe9054da87c5f859caf296fcf585e5%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5e6c92145deddcecf70c3604041dcbd615efa2d37632fc2b9c367780%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8aa25c99eeb0693fc229ec87d1423b5ed5d58558618706d8aba1d832@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/44d4e88a5fa8ae60deb752029afe9054da87c5f859caf296fcf585e5@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0037.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a308887782e05da7cf692e4851ae2bd429a038570cbf594e6631cc8d@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51219

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de2af12dcaba653d02b03235327ca4aa930401813a3cced8e151d29c%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a308887782e05da7cf692e4851ae2bd429a038570cbf594e6631cc8d%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5784

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8aa25c99eeb0693fc229ec87d1423b5ed5d58558618706d8aba1d832%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00007.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56408

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0683.html

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79829

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de2af12dcaba653d02b03235327ca4aa930401813a3cced8e151d29c@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-5784

Severity Score

4.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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CVE-2012-5784

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Date: November 4, 2012

Language: Java

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Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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