GHSA-55w9-c3g2-4rrh
Man-in-the-middle attack in Apache Axis
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2012-5784
Description
Apache Axis 1.4 and earlier, as used in PayPal Payments Pro, PayPal Mass Pay, PayPal Transactional Information SOAP, the Java Message Service implementation in Apache ActiveMQ, 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 packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Maven · org.apache.axis:axis | introduced 0, last affected 1.4 |
| Maven · axis:axis | introduced 0, last affected 1.4 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5784 ADVISORY
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79829 WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/44d4e88a5fa8ae60deb752029afe9054da87c5f859caf296fcf585e5@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5e6c92145deddcecf70c3604041dcbd615efa2d37632fc2b9c367780@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8aa25c99eeb0693fc229ec87d1423b5ed5d58558618706d8aba1d832@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a308887782e05da7cf692e4851ae2bd429a038570cbf594e6631cc8d@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de2af12dcaba653d02b03235327ca4aa930401813a3cced8e151d29c@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E WEB
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00007.html WEB
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00022.html WEB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0269.html WEB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0683.html WEB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0037.html WEB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51219 WEB
- http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf WEB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56408 WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |