medium5.8
CVE-2012-5814
Weberknecht, as used in GitHub Gaug.es and other products, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or …
Impact
Weberknecht, as used in GitHub Gaug.es and other products, 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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Github | Gaug.Es | All versions |
| Roderick Baier | Weberknecht | All versions |