CVE-2012-5807: Input Validation
The Authorize.Net eCheck module in Zen Cart 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5807?
CVE-2012-5807 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5807?
To fix CVE-2012-5807, ensure that your application properly verifies that the server hostname matches the domain in the X.509 certificate.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-5807?
CVE-2012-5807 affects users of the Authorize.Net eCheck module in Zen Cart.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2012-5807?
CVE-2012-5807 enables man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers by utilizing valid certificates.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-5807?
As of now, there is no specific patch available; users should implement proper hostname verification to mitigate the vulnerability.