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CVE-2012-5783
published 2012-11-04

CVE-2012-5783: 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…

medium5.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACMAuNCPIPAN
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.

Affected

11 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
apachecommons-httpclient>= 0 < 3.1-10.23.1-10.2
apachecommons-httpclient>= 0 < 3.1-10.23.1-10.2
apachecommons-httpclient>= 0 < 3.1-10.23.1-10.2
apachecommons-httpclient>= 0 < 3.1-10.23.1-10.2
apachecommons-httpclient4.0 – 4.2.2
apachehttpclient
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
debiancommons-httpclient< commons-httpclient 3.1-10.2 (bookworm)commons-httpclient 3.1-10.2 (bookworm)
debiancommons-httpclient< commons-httpclient 3.1-10.1 (bookworm)commons-httpclient 3.1-10.1 (bookworm)

CVSS provenance

nvd5.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
ghsa5.8MEDIUM
osv5.8MEDIUM