gsd-2012-5783
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
Apache Commons HttpClient 3.x, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK 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.
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Aliases
CVE-2012-5783


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         "https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2012-5783.html",
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               cvssV2: {
                  accessComplexity: "MEDIUM",
                  accessVector: "NETWORK",
                  authentication: "NONE",
                  availabilityImpact: "NONE",
                  baseScore: 5.8,
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               obtainAllPrivilege: false,
               obtainOtherPrivilege: false,
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         lastModifiedDate: "2021-04-23T17:28Z",
         publishedDate: "2012-11-04T22:55Z",
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}


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