CWE-599: Missing Validation of OpenSSL Certificate
low-riskThe product uses OpenSSL and trusts or uses a certificate without using the SSL_get_verify_result() function to ensure that the certificate satisfies all necessary security requirements.
Abstraction: Variant
Common Consequences
Confidentiality
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Read Application Data
Access Control
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Bypass Protection Mechanism
Access Control
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Gain Privileges or Assume Identity
Real-World Examples (10)
| CVE | CVSS | EPSS | KEV |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-40464 | 8.8 | 0.8% | — |
| CVE-2021-21374 | 8.1 | 0.3% | — |
| CVE-2022-31105 | 8.3 | 0.3% | — |
| CVE-2024-41265 | 7.5 | 0.1% | — |
| CVE-2024-36755 | 6.8 | 0.1% | — |
| CVE-2023-48052 | 7.4 | 0.1% | — |
| CVE-2024-41253 | 7.1 | 0.1% | — |
| CVE-2025-63432 | 4.6 | 0.1% | — |
| CVE-2025-12553 | 9.8 | 0.0% | — |
| CVE-2025-56230 | 7.5 | 0.0% | — |
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Active Threat
0/50 · Minimal
Exploit Availability
0/50 · Minimal