CVE-2012-5819
FilesAnywhere 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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.62%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
FilesAnywhere 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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.62% probability · 48th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-295
- Affected
- filesanywhere/filesanywhere
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdfExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79932Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdfExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79932Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.