Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.6.x before 3.6.3 and 3.7.x before 3.7.91, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts for providers who use the libsoup library, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials by sniffing the network
Published Mar 28, 2013
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.03%
Description
Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.6.x before 3.6.3 and 3.7.x before 3.7.91, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts for providers who use the libsoup library, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials by sniffing the network. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-0240.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 3.6.0
- 3.6.1
- 3.6.2
Configuration 2
- 3.7.1
- 3.7.2
- 3.7.3
- 3.7.4
- 3.7.90
Configuration 3
- 11.10
- 12.04
- 12.10
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.03% (0.01028) | 62.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.03% (0.01028) | 59.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.56% (0.00556) | 66.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00272) | 68.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00272) | 67.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00272) | 64.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00171) | 52.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 72.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 51.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00046.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51976 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52791 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1779-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=693214 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695106 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?id=9cf4bc0ced2c53bcdd36922caa65afc8a167bbd8 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00007.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00020.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00046.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/51976 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/52791 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1779-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=693214 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695106 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-online-accounts/commit/?id=9cf4bc0ced2c53bcdd36922caa65afc8a167bbd8 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00007.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2013-March/msg00020.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
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