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CVE-2010-1192

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.86%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-03-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2010-1192
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
0.86%

Original NVD Description

libESMTP, probably 1.0.4 and earlier, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.