CVE-2012-3523
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.8)—
The STARTTLS implementation in nnrpd in INN before 2.5.3 does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 6.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 3.23%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 88
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-264
Referencias
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00058.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50661
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:156
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00058.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50661
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:156
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