CVE-2011-5242 describes a critical vulnerability in tmhOAuth versions prior to 0.61, where the software fails to properly validate SSL server certificates by not verifying the hostname against the certificate's Common Name or subjectAltName. This flaw allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof legitimate SSL servers using any valid certificate. With a CVSS score of 5.8, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not widely targeted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:themattharris:tmhoauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:themattharris:tmhoauth:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:themattharris:tmhoauth:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:themattharris:tmhoauth:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:themattharris:tmhoauth:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.