5.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2012-3446
Apache Libcloud SSL Spoofing Vulnerability
Description

Apache Libcloud before 0.11.1 uses an incorrect regular expression during verification of whether 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 a crafted certificate.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 4, 2012, 10:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 14, 2024, 5:22 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-3446 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache libcloud
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf Exploit
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/trunk/CHANGES Release Notes

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-3446 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/trunk/CHANGES No Types Assigned https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/trunk/CHANGES Release Notes
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CWE NIST CWE-295
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.11.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.11.0
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 05, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-3446 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-3446 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} -0.01%

score

0.14636

percentile

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