CVE-2012-5782

Name: CVE-2012-5782
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-11-04T22:55:03.247+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.57%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5782 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) PHP Library 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, related to misinterpretation of a certain "true" value.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) PHP Library 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, related to misinterpretation of a certain "true" value.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.57%

42.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Amazon	Flexible Payments Service	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 4, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5782?

How severe is CVE-2012-5782?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5782 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5782?

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Source: NVD / NIST