CVE-2012-6071
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
CVE-2012-6071- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
CVE-2012-6071- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5945 No score
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5945- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2339-f8x6-mhv4
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
GHSA-2339-f8x6-mhv4- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
CVE-2012-6071- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-6071
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6071- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-6071
nuSOAP before 0.7.3-5 does not properly check the hostname of a cert.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6071- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nusoapDebian:12 |
before 0.7.3-5 | 0.7.3-5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-6071 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Nusoap, published November 19, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.31%, the 70th percentile. Fixed in nusoap 0.7.3-5.
References
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6071
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/27/1
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696707
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6071
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2339-f8x6-mhv4
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-6071
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6071