CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-5239
5.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
CiviCRM 4.0.5 and 4.1.1 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.
Affected configurations
• civicrm civicrm 4.0.5
• civicrm civicrm 4.1.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.unrest.ca/peerjacking www.unrest.ca
- http://www.unrest.ca/peerjacking www.unrest.ca