Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026

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.

Affected products

Paloaltonetworks/Globalprotect
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=1.1.6
Paloaltonetworks/Netconnect
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:netconnect:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0100.htmlnvd
security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2012-6606nvd

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