Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU94669

#VU94669 Improper Certificate Validation in Botan - CVE-2024-39312

Published: July 23, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU94669

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39312

CWE-ID: CWE-295

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Botan

Software vendor:
Randombit

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Name Constraint Decoding bug. A remote attacker can cause the target system to accept arbitrary certificates.

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