Vulnerability in Elinks
CVE-2012-6709
ELinks 0.12 and Twibright Links 2.3 have Missing SSL Certificate Validation.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Elinks — versions 0.12
- Twibright Links — versions 2.3
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6709?
- CVE-2012-6709 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elinks, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-02-23.
- How severe is CVE-2012-6709?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.