CVE-2012-5787

The PayPal merchant SDK 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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:paypal:merchant_sdk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51184 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51184 -
References () http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf - Exploit () http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf - Exploit
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56445 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56445 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79913 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79913 -
References () https://github.com/paypal/SDKs/commit/5f2d6dd77fb4211dcde34e36f1864234526c5d64 - () https://github.com/paypal/SDKs/commit/5f2d6dd77fb4211dcde34e36f1864234526c5d64 -

Information

Published : 2012-11-04 22:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:45


NVD link : CVE-2012-5787

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5787

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5787


JSON object : View

Products Affected

paypal

  • merchant_sdk
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation