VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-5781

CVSS score5.8 NONE
EPSS probability0.73%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-11-04
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

Amazon Elastic Load Balancing API Tools 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 overriding the default JDK X509TrustManager.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Primary references