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FilesAnywhere does not verify that the server hostname...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 23, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

FilesAnywhere 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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 4, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Feb 23, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.114%
(46th percentile)

CVE ID

CVE-2012-5819

GHSA ID

GHSA-3ph9-qwh9-55vc

Source code

No known source code

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