CVE-2011-5240

2012-11-0611:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

magento

ssl

spoofing

vulnerability

x.509 certificate

AI Score

6.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

39.9%

JSON

Magento 1.5 and 1.6.2 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.

References

www.unrest.ca/peerjacking