CVE-2012-5825
CVSS V2 Medium 5.8
CVSS V3 None
Description
Tweepy 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, related to use of the Python httplib library.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2012-5825
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2012-11-04T22:55:04
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-08-29T01:32:47
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tweepy:tweepy:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 4.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf | Exploit |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79831 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5825 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5825 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 08:47:42 | Added to TrackCVE |