Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-6606
CVE-2012-6606
Description
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect before 1.1.7, and NetConnect, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof portal servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
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4cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.1.6
- (no CPE)range: <1.1.7
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:netconnect:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:netconnect:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
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