Impact
A flaw in the TLS handler of the TufayelLUS TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP application allows improper certificate validation. The vulnerability permits an attacker to supply a manipulated server certificate that is accepted by the application, potentially enabling downgrade or man‑in‑the‑middle attacks. This weakness undermines the confidentiality and integrity guarantees of the TLS protocol in the affected environment.
Affected Systems
The vulnerability affects the TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP project as maintained by TufayelLUS, specifically the index.php TLS handler component. No fixed version is published yet, but the identified patch commit is 64c0155abb88e714198241d41b918cefc0d5a42a.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score is 6.3, indicating moderate severity. EPSS data is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog. The attack requires a high level of complexity and is considered difficult to exploit. Based on the description, the likely attack vector is remote, relying on an attacker-server interaction that substitutes a forged certificate.
OpenCVE Enrichment