Description
A flaw was found in Cockpit in versions prior to 260 in the way it handles the certificate verification performed by the System Security Services Daemon (SSSD). This flaw allows client certificates to authenticate successfully, regardless of the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) configuration or the certificate status. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Published: 2022-03-08
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26983 A flaw was found in Cockpit in versions prior to 260 in the way it handles the certificate verification performed by the System Security Services Daemon (SSSD). This flaw allows client certificates to authenticate successfully, regardless of the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) configuration or the certificate status. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
History

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{'score': 0.00191}

epss

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Cockpit-project Cockpit
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:01:07.967Z

Reserved: 2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-3698

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-03-10T17:42:57.783

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:22:10.990

Link: CVE-2021-3698

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-08-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-3698 - Bugzilla

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