Vulnerability CVE-2012-6107
Published: 2014-09-29   Modified: 2014-09-30

Description:
Apache Axis2/C 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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Apache Axis2/c SSL/TLS Hostname validation
Seth Arnold
13.01.2013

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Apache -> Apache axis2/c 

 References:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2C-1619
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894372
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/81211
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57267
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/axis-c-dev/201301.mbox/browser
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