Description
A flaw was found in stunnel before 5.57, where it improperly validates client certificates when it is configured to use both redirect and verifyChain options. This flaw allows an attacker with a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority, which is not the one accepted by the stunnel server, to access the tunneled service instead of being redirected to the address specified in the redirect option. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Published: 2021-02-23
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-7669 A flaw was found in stunnel before 5.57, where it improperly validates client certificates when it is configured to use both redirect and verifyChain options. This flaw allows an attacker with a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority, which is not the one accepted by the stunnel server, to access the tunneled service instead of being redirected to the address specified in the redirect option. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6901-1 stunnel vulnerability
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Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Eus
Stunnel Stunnel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:30:07.599Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-20230

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-23T17:15:13.753

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:46:10.593

Link: CVE-2021-20230

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-10-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-20230 - Bugzilla

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