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CVE-2012-2498

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication...

4.0 Medium

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCtz29197.

Exploit likelihood

0.48%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.0

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCtz29197.

Record
CVE-2012-2498
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCtz29197.

Record
CVE-2012-2498
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2484 No score

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCtz29197.

Record
EUVD-2012-2484
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j35p-59jh-58v4 No score

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication...

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCtz29197.

Record
GHSA-j35p-59jh-58v4
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-2498 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client, published August 6, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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