Vulnerability Name:

CCN-7843

Published:2002-01-03
Updated:2002-01-03
Summary:The SSL implementation in some Web browsers do not properly validate SSL certificates. This could allow a remote attacker spoof a trusted site or perform other attacks on the system without the user's knowledge.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Jan 03 2002 - 08:04:17 CST
AW: IE https certificate attack

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3803
Multiple Vendor SSL Certificate Validation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
http-ssl-certificate-validation(7843)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:university_of_kansas:lynx:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:w3m:w3m:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:twibright:links:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:kde:konqueror:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    university_of_kansas lynx 2.7
    w3m w3m 0.2.3
    twibright links 0.96
    kde konqueror 2.2.1