CVE-2012-6606
UnknownEPSS 0.77%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6606 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect before 1.1.7, and NetConnect, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof portal servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect before 1.1.7, and NetConnect, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof portal servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Globalprotect | <= 1.1.6 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Netconnect | All versions |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6606?
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect before 1.1.7, and NetConnect, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof portal servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
How severe is CVE-2012-6606?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6606 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6606?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-6606?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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