CWE-295— Improper Certificate Validation
The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-295page 22 of 36
- CVE-2021-28363MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-03-15
The urllib3 library 1.26.x before 1.26.4 for Python omits SSL certificate validation in some cases involving HTTPS to HTTPS proxies. The initial connection to the HTTPS proxy (if an SSLContext isn't given via proxy_config) doesn't verify t…
- CVE-2021-27257MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-03-05
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to compromise the integrity of downloaded information on affected installations of NETGEAR R7800 firmware version 1.0.2.76. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. …
- CVE-2020-12421MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-07-09
When performing add-on updates, certificate chains terminating in non-built-in-roots were rejected (even if they were legitimately added by an administrator.) This could have caused add-ons to become out-of-date silently without notificati…
- CVE-2020-4320MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-06-16
IBM MQ Appliance and IBM MQ AMQP Channels 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD do not correctly block or allow clients based on the certificate distinguished name SSLPEER setting. IBM X-Force ID: 177403.
- CVE-2020-13645MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-05-28
In GNOME glib-networking through 2.64.2, the implementation of GTlsClientConnection skips hostname verification of the server's TLS certificate if the application fails to specify the expected server identity. This is in contrast to its in…
- CVE-2019-19101MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-04-29
A missing secure communication definition and an incomplete TLS validation in the upgrade service in B&R Automation Studio versions 4.0.x, 4.1.x, 4.2.x, < 4.3.11SP, < 4.4.9SP, < 4.5.5SP, < 4.6.4 and < 4.7.2 enable unauthenticated users to …
- CVE-2020-7942MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-02-19
Previously, Puppet operated on a model that a node with a valid certificate was entitled to all information in the system and that a compromised certificate allowed access to everything in the infrastructure. When a node's catalog falls ba…
- CVE-2011-2669MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-01-21
Mozilla Firefox prior to 3.6 has a DoS vulnerability due to an issue in the validation of certificates.
- CVE-2019-10444MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-10-16
Jenkins Bumblebee HP ALM Plugin 4.1.3 and earlier unconditionally disabled SSL/TLS and hostname verification for connections to HP ALM.
- CVE-2019-5280MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-08-13
The SIP TLS module of Huawei CloudLink Phone 7900 with V600R019C10 has a TLS certificate verification vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification of specific parameters of the TLS server certificate, attackers can perform man-in-the-mi…
- CVE-2019-10382MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-08-07
Jenkins VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin 0.2.8 and earlier disables SSL/TLS and hostname verification globally for the Jenkins master JVM.
- CVE-2017-18479MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-08-05
In cPanel before 62.0.4, WHM SSL certificate generation uses an unreserved e-mail address (SEC-209).
- CVE-2019-3875MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-06-12
A vulnerability was found in keycloak before 6.0.2. The X.509 authenticator supports the verification of client certificates through the CRL, where the CRL list can be obtained from the URL provided in the certificate itself (CDP) or throu…
- CVE-2019-10334MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-06-11
Jenkins ElectricFlow Plugin 1.1.5 and earlier disabled SSL/TLS and hostname verification globally for the Jenkins master JVM when MultipartUtility.java is used to upload files.
- CVE-2017-12195MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52018-07-27
A flaw was found in all Openshift Enterprise versions using the openshift elasticsearch plugin. An attacker with knowledge of the given name used to authenticate and access Elasticsearch can later access it without the token, bypassing aut…
- CVE-2017-7562MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52018-07-26
An authentication bypass flaw was found in the way krb5's certauth interface before 1.16.1 handled the validation of client certificates. A remote attacker able to communicate with the KDC could potentially use this flaw to impersonate arb…
- CVE-2018-6219MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52018-03-15
An Insecure Update via HTTP vulnerability in Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 could allow an attacker to eavesdrop and tamper with certain types of update data.
- CVE-2018-6374MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52018-01-31
The GUI component (aka PulseUI) in Pulse Secure Desktop Linux clients before PULSE5.2R9.2 and 5.3.x before PULSE5.3R4.2 does not perform strict SSL Certificate Validation. This can lead to the manipulation of the Pulse Connection set.
- CVE-2014-3250MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52017-12-11
The default vhost configuration file in Puppet before 3.6.2 does not include the SSLCARevocationCheck directive, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a revoked certificate when a Puppet master runs with Ap…
- CVE-2017-7971MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52017-09-26
A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere v1.0 redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2 and Citect Anywhere version 1.0 that allows the use of outdated cipher suites and improper verific…
- CVE-2013-6662MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52017-04-13
Google Chrome caches TLS sessions before certificate validation occurs.
- CVE-2020-7922MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.52020-04-09
X.509 certificates generated by the MongoDB Enterprise Kubernetes Operator may allow an attacker with access to the Kubernetes cluster improper access to MongoDB instances. Customers who do not use X.509 authentication, and those who do no…
- CVE-2025-24471MEDIUMCVSS 6.0EG 6.52025-06-10
An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiOS version 7.6.1 and below, version 7.4.7 and below may allow an EAP verified remote user to connect from FortiClient via revoked certificate.
- CVE-2019-10317MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 6.52019-04-30
Jenkins SiteMonitor Plugin 0.5 and earlier disabled SSL/TLS and hostname verification globally for the Jenkins master JVM.
- CVE-2019-10314MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 6.52019-04-30
Jenkins Koji Plugin disables SSL/TLS and hostname verification globally for the Jenkins master JVM.
- CVE-2026-3822MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 6.52026-03-09
Taipower APP for Andorid developed by Taipower has an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. When establishing an HTTPS connection with the server, the application fails to verify the server-side TLS/SSL certificate. This flaw allo…
- CVE-2025-40896MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 6.52026-03-04
The server certificate was not verified when an Arc agent connected to a Guardian or CMC. A malicious actor could perform a man-in-the-middle attack and intercept the communication between the Arc agent and the Guardian or CMC. This cou…
- CVE-2017-2629MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 6.52018-07-27
curl before 7.53.0 has an incorrect TLS Certificate Status Request extension feature that asks for a fresh proof of the server's certificate's validity in the code that checks for a test success or failure. It ends up always thinking there…
- CVE-2020-7924MEDIUMCVSS 4.2EG 6.52021-04-12
Usage of specific command line parameter in MongoDB Tools which was originally intended to just skip hostname checks, may result in MongoDB skipping all certificate validation. This may result in accepting invalid certificates.This issue a…
- CVE-2026-91897MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.42026-11-02
Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.14.54.0, contain an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Arbitrary Co…
- CVE-2026-66760MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.42026-08-11
SAP Approuter does not correctly validate client certificates in certain callback flows. An attacker with low privileges, holding a certificate from the same trusted authority with matching subject values, could bypass the identity check. …
- CVE-2026-12374MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.42026-07-01
Improper certificate validation and a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the PrivilegedHelperTool XPC service in Cato Client before v.5.13.1 on macOS allows a local authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to root vi…
- CVE-2025-23118MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.42025-03-01
An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability could allow an authenticated malicious actor with access to UniFi Protect Cameras adjacent network to make unsupported changes to the camera system.
- CVE-2024-32865MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.42024-08-01
Under certain circumstances the exacqVision Server will not properly validate TLS certificates provided by connected devices.
- CVE-2021-22131MEDIUMCVSS 6.4EG 6.42022-07-18
A improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Fortinet FortiTokenAndroid version 5.0.3 and below, Fortinet FortiTokeniOS version 5.2.0 and below, Fortinet FortiTokenWinApp version 4.0.3 and below allows attacker to retrieve in…
- CVE-2026-106017MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32026-10-22
Improper certificate validation in the OpenVPN 3 Core library version 3.4 through 3.11.7 allows attackers to circumvent extended key usage restrictions.
- CVE-2025-23390MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32026-10-15
A vulnerability has been identified within Fleet where, by default, Fleet will automatically trust a remote server’s certificate when connecting through SSH if the certificate isn’t set in the `known_hosts` file. This could allow the e…
- CVE-2026-105236MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32026-10-14
Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in the ssl application in Erlang/OTP allows a client that holds a certificate trusted by one SNI virtual host to authenticate to a second SNI virtual host on the same listener by resuming its T…
- CVE-2026-81871MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32026-09-16
OpenTelemetry-Go is the Go implementation of OpenTelemetry. Prior to version 0.21.0, the exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc package loads OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_LOGS_CERTIFICATE, OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_CERTIFICATE, and related client certificate e…
- CVE-2026-39828MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32026-05-22
When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certificate restrictions such as force-command after a second factor succeede…
- CVE-2024-2379MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32024-03-27
libcurl skips the certificate verification for a QUIC connection under certain conditions, when built to use wolfSSL. If told to use an unknown/bad cipher or curve, the error path accidentally skips the verification and returns OK, thus ig…
- CVE-2022-48308MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32023-02-16
It was discovered that the sls-logging was not verifying hostnames in TLS certificates due to a misuse of the javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory API. A malicious attacker in a privileged network position could abuse this to perform a man-in-th…
- CVE-2022-48307MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32023-02-16
It was discovered that the Magritte-ftp was not verifying hostnames in TLS certificates due to a misuse of the javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory API. A malicious attacker in a privileged network position could abuse this to perform a man-in-t…
- CVE-2021-45035MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32022-09-23
Velneo vClient on its 28.1.3 version, does not correctly check the certificate of authenticity by default. This could allow an attacker that has access to the network to perform a MITM attack in order to obtain the user´s credentials.
- CVE-2021-27768MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32022-05-12
Using the ability to perform a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack, which indicates a lack of hostname verification, sensitive account information was able to be intercepted. In this specific scenario, the application's network traffic was int…
- CVE-2021-40831MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32021-11-23
The AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java, Python, C++ and Node.js appends a user supplied Certificate Authority (CA) to the root CAs instead of overriding it on macOS systems. Additionally, SNI validation is also not enabled when the CA has been…
- CVE-2021-40830MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32021-11-23
The AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java, Python, C++ and Node.js appends a user supplied Certificate Authority (CA) to the root CAs instead of overriding it on Unix systems. TLS handshakes will thus succeed if the peer can be verified either fr…
- CVE-2021-40829MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32021-11-23
Connections initialized by the AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java (versions prior to 1.4.2), Python (versions prior to 1.6.1), C++ (versions prior to 1.12.7) and Node.js (versions prior to 1.5.3) did not verify server certificate hostname duri…
- CVE-2021-40828MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32021-11-23
Connections initialized by the AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java (versions prior to 1.3.3), Python (versions prior to 1.5.18), C++ (versions prior to 1.12.7) and Node.js (versions prior to 1.5.1) did not verify server certificate hostname dur…
- CVE-2026-87733MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22026-09-09
An issue was discovered in the mirage-crypto-ec function before 2.2.0 for OCaml. The ECDSA functions {P256,P384,P521}.Dsa.pub_of_octets accept 0x00, the encoding of the point at infinity, as a public key. With that public key, signatures c…
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