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CVE-2012-5583

phpCAS before 1.3.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject...

5.8 MediumFix available

CVE-2012-5583 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Apereo Phpcas, published June 6, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.58%, the 48th percentile. Fixed in php-cas 1.3.1-2.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.8 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.58%EPSS, 48th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
1.3.1-2php-cas +2 more

Description

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Exploit likelihood

0.58%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
php-cas
Debian:12
before 1.3.1-2
1.3.1-2
php-cas
Debian:13
before 1.3.1-2
1.3.1-2
php-cas
Debian:14
before 1.3.1-2
1.3.1-2

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.8

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Record
CVE-2012-5583
CVSS 2.0
5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-310
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Record
CVE-2012-5583
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5470No score

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Record
EUVD-2012-5470
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qwv4-3pjq-hx89No score

phpCAS before 1.3.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject...

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Record
GHSA-qwv4-3pjq-hx89
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Record
CVE-2012-5583
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-5583No score

phpCAS before 1.3.2 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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5583
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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