VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-6153

medium
Published 2014-09-04 · Modified 2024-12-02
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
4.3

Description

Improper certificate validation in org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6153

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1411705

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed3.1-10.2
debian debianbullseyefixed3.1-10.2
debian debianforkyfixed3.1-10.2
debian debiansidfixed3.1-10.2
debian debiantrixiefixed3.1-10.2

Package impact
EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
java Mavenorg.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient<4.2.34.2.3

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
apache apachecommons-httpclient{"startIncluding":"4.0","endIncluding":"4.2.2"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.