PT-2012-6117 · Zen Cart · Zen Cart

Published 2012-11-04 · Updated 2012-11-06 · CVE-2012-5805

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Zen Cart (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the PayPal IPN functionality in Zen Cart, which fails to verify the server hostname against the domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers using any valid certificate.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-5805

Affected Products

Zen Cart

References · 2

• 🔥 http://cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5805 · Security Note