CVE-2012-5788

The PayPal IPN utility 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 PHP fsockopen function.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:paypal:ipn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2012-11-04 22:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16


NVD link : CVE-2012-5788

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5788

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5788


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Products Affected

paypal

  • ipn
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation