CVE-2025-43918 (GCVE-0-2025-43918)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-19 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-21 14:19
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Summary
SSL.com before 2025-04-19, when domain validation method 3.2.2.4.14 is used, processes certificate requests such that a trusted TLS certificate may be issued for the domain name of a requester's email address, even when the requester does not otherwise establish administrative control of that domain.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-348 - Use of Less Trusted Source
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SSL.com SSL.com Affected: 0 , < 2025-04-19 (custom)
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