CVE-2012-2498 — MEDIUM (4.0)

Vulnerability Description

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCtz29197.

CVSS Score

4.0

MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client	3.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect30/releVendor Advisory
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect30/releVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-2498?

CVE-2012-2498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof...

How severe is CVE-2012-2498?

CVE-2012-2498 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2498?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client.