CVE-2012-2132
libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL
02 Description
libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.55% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 74.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-08-20 18:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 19:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-04-04
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9b5708cc6dc5bb9599d46234fc298025dccd23a39c884bb7cb8912ba7db76442
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120424 Re: CVE Request: libsoup 2.32.2 sets ssl trusted flag despite no verificationhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13
- www.securityfocus.com53232http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120424 CVE Request: libsoup 2.32.2 sets ssl trusted flag despite no verificationhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120430 Re: CVE Request: libsoup 2.32.2 sets ssl trusted flag despite no verificationhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlibsoup-ssl-poofing(75167)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120502 Re: CVE Request: libsoup 2.32.2 sets ssl trusted flag despite no verificationhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8
- bugzilla.gnome.orghttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280
07 Fixed in
Debian 11
- midori No fix yet
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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