| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2012-5812 (CCN-79939) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2012-10-16 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2012-10-16 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2017-08-29 | ||||||||
| Summary: | The ACRA library for Android 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. | ||||||||
| 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)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) 4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-20 | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: ACRA Web site ACRA library for Android Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2012-5812 Source: CCN Type: Vitaly Shmatikov's Research Paper (University of Texas) The Most Dangerous Code in the World: Validating SSL Certificates in Non-Browser Software Source: MISC Type: Exploit http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN acra-ssl-spoofing(79939) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN acra-ssl-spoofing(79939) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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