CVE-2001-1569 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof SSL certificates via man-in-the-middle attacks because the WAP gateway fails to verify fully qualified domain names in X.509 certificates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-1569?
CVE-2001-1569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Openwave WAP gateway does not verify the fully qualified domain name URL with X.509 certificates from root certificate authorities, which allows remote attackers to spoof SSL certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1569?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cmg Openwave Wap Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1569?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1569 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-1569 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1569 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9mfv-6fm5-297w.