VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2993
Microsoft Windows Phone 7 does not verify the domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL server for the (1) POP3, (2) IMAP, or (3) SMTP protocol via an arbitrary…
MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 3.60%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.60%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Microsoft Windows Phone 7 does not verify the domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL server for the (1) POP3, (2) IMAP, or (3) SMTP protocol via an arbitrary valid certificate.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.60% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-295
- Affected
- microsoft/windows phone 7 firmware
- Source
- cret@cert.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/85619Broken Link
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/389795Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55569Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027541Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78620Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://osvdb.org/85619Broken Link
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/389795Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55569Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027541Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78620Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.