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commons-httpclient-3.1.jar: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 4.8) non-reachable - autoclosed #20

Closed dev-mend-for-github-com[bot] closed 10 months ago

dev-mend-for-github-com[bot] commented 1 year ago
Vulnerable Library - commons-httpclient-3.1.jar

The HttpClient component supports the client-side of RFC 1945 (HTTP/1.0) and RFC 2616 (HTTP/1.1) , several related specifications (RFC 2109 (Cookies) , RFC 2617 (HTTP Authentication) , etc.), and provides a framework by which new request types (methods) or HTTP extensions can be created easily.

Library home page: http://jakarta.apache.org/httpcomponents/httpclient-3.x/

Path to dependency file: /app/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/commons-httpclient/commons-httpclient/3.1/commons-httpclient-3.1.jar,/WEB-INF/lib/commons-httpclient-3.1.jar

Vulnerabilities

CVE Severity CVSS Dependency Type Fixed in (commons-httpclient version) Remediation Possible** Reachability
CVE-2012-5783 Medium 4.8 commons-httpclient-3.1.jar Direct 3.1-HTTPCLIENT-1265 ✅

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2012-5783 ### Vulnerable Library - commons-httpclient-3.1.jar

The HttpClient component supports the client-side of RFC 1945 (HTTP/1.0) and RFC 2616 (HTTP/1.1) , several related specifications (RFC 2109 (Cookies) , RFC 2617 (HTTP Authentication) , etc.), and provides a framework by which new request types (methods) or HTTP extensions can be created easily.

Library home page: http://jakarta.apache.org/httpcomponents/httpclient-3.x/

Path to dependency file: /app/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/commons-httpclient/commons-httpclient/3.1/commons-httpclient-3.1.jar,/WEB-INF/lib/commons-httpclient-3.1.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **commons-httpclient-3.1.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

### Reachability Analysis

The vulnerable code is not reachable.

### Vulnerability Details

Apache Commons HttpClient 3.x, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, does not 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 an arbitrary valid certificate.

Publish Date: 2012-11-04

URL: CVE-2012-5783

### CVSS 3 Score Details (4.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5783

Release Date: 2012-11-04

Fix Resolution: 3.1-HTTPCLIENT-1265

:rescue_worker_helmet: Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

:rescue_worker_helmet:Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

dev-mend-for-github-com[bot] commented 10 months ago

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.