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CVE-2012-5783GHSA-3832-9276-X7GF

Apache Commons HttpClient 3.x, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, does not verify that

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Summary

Apache Commons HttpClient 3.x, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, 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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • commons-httpclient:commons-httpclientMaven

    From 3.0

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cs.utexas.edu

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