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Unscored severity · published Nov 4, 2012
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…
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CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AX
Axis2 · Apache
through 1.6.2; 1.5.1; 1.5.2; 1.5.3; 1.5.4; 1.5.5; +3 more · source: NVD
Affected product
AX
Axis2
Apache
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5785
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5785
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/51219
Exploit
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56408
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79830
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