Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2012-5785
Apache Axis2/Java 1.6.2 and earlier 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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
5.8
MEDIUM
EPSS Probability:2.21%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| apache | axis2 | 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.6, 1.6, 1.6.1 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.206%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2012-11-04T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2012-11-04T22:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2012-10-25 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T21:14:16 |
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