CVE-2023-6056

A vulnerability has been discovered in Bitdefender Total Security HTTPS scanning functionality that results in the improper trust of self-signed certificates. The product is found to trust certificates signed with the RIPEMD-160 hashing algorithm without proper validation, allowing an attacker to establish MITM SSL connections to arbitrary sites.

CVSS v3 7.4 HIGH

7.4^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/insecure-trust-of-self-signed-certificates-in-bitdefender-total-security-https-scanning-va-11164/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:total_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-10-18 08:15

Updated : 2024-10-22 16:38

NVD link : CVE-2023-6056

Mitre link : CVE-2023-6056

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-6056

JSON object : View

Products Affected

bitdefender

total_security

CWE

CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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