CVE-2012-2132

libsoup <= 2.32.2 - Improper Authentication via SSL Certificate Validation Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/13
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53232
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/24/3
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/7
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75167
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/8
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666280

Scores

EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 49.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
gnome/libsoup 2.32.2
Published Aug 20, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026