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CVE-2010-4334

The IO::Socket::SSL module 1.35 for Perl, when verify_mode is not VERIFY_NONE, f...

Medium CVSS 4.0

Overview

The IO::Socket::SSL module 1.35 for Perl, when verify_mode is not VERIFY_NONE, fails open to VERIFY_NONE instead of throwing an error when a ca_file/ca_path cannot be verified, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended certificate restrictions.

CWE: CWE-310 Published: 2011-01-14T01:00:03.307
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 4.0 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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