CVE-2012-5817

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 subjects 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.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.4
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.132

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2012-5817 are affected in Codehaus - xfire-core 1.2.6Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2012-5817 are affected in Codehaus - xfire-core for Linux 1.2.6Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234