Improper Authentication The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libsoup  (opens in a new tab)


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EPSS
1.55% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBSOUP-15952185
  • published9 Apr 2026
  • disclosed20 Aug 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Aug 2012

CVE-2012-2132  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.