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CVE-2015-7826
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-04-10T15:59:00.237 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:33:12.583

Summary

botan 1.11.x before 1.11.22 improperly handles wildcard matching against hostnames, which might allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a valid X.509 certificate, as demonstrated by accepting *.example.com as a match for bar.foo.example.com.

Affected products

botan_project — botan

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References

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