Unscored severity · published Nov 4, 2012
CVE-2012-5806
The PayPal Payments Pro module in Zen Cart 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
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The PayPal Payments Pro module in Zen Cart 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, related to use of the PHP fsockopen function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5805.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 47% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PP
Payments Pro · Paypal
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
ZC
Zen Cart · Zen-cart
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5806
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5806
Exploit
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf
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