{"id":"GHSA-r53v-vm87-f72c","summary":"Improper Validation of Certificates in apache axis","details":"The getCN function in Apache Axis 1.4 and earlier does not properly 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 a certificate with a subject that specifies a common name in a field that is not the CN field.  NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-5784.","aliases":["CVE-2014-3596"],"modified":"2024-12-07T05:35:35.725831Z","published":"2018-10-16T20:50:58Z","database_specific":{"nvd_published_at":"2014-08-27T00:55:00Z","cwe_ids":["CWE-297"],"severity":"MODERATE","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2020-06-16T21:53:43Z"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3596"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200227173427/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69295"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20160815194947/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030745"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de2af12dcaba653d02b03235327ca4aa930401813a3cced8e151d29c@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/de2af12dcaba653d02b03235327ca4aa930401813a3cced8e151d29c%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a308887782e05da7cf692e4851ae2bd429a038570cbf594e6631cc8d@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a308887782e05da7cf692e4851ae2bd429a038570cbf594e6631cc8d%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8aa25c99eeb0693fc229ec87d1423b5ed5d58558618706d8aba1d832@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8aa25c99eeb0693fc229ec87d1423b5ed5d58558618706d8aba1d832%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5e6c92145deddcecf70c3604041dcbd615efa2d37632fc2b9c367780@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5e6c92145deddcecf70c3604041dcbd615efa2d37632fc2b9c367780%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/44d4e88a5fa8ae60deb752029afe9054da87c5f859caf296fcf585e5@%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/44d4e88a5fa8ae60deb752029afe9054da87c5f859caf296fcf585e5%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS-2905"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95377"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1129935"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3596"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1010"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1193"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1193.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00007.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00022.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1193.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/20/2"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"org.apache.axis:axis","ecosystem":"Maven","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.axis/axis"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.4"}]}],"versions":["1.4"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-r53v-vm87-f72c/GHSA-r53v-vm87-f72c.json"}},{"package":{"name":"axis:axis","ecosystem":"Maven","purl":"pkg:maven/axis/axis"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.4"}]}],"versions":["1.0","1.1","1.1-beta","1.2","1.2-RC1","1.2-RC2","1.2-RC3","1.2-alpha-1","1.2-beta-2","1.2-beta-3","1.2.1","1.3","1.4"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-r53v-vm87-f72c/GHSA-r53v-vm87-f72c.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}