CVE-2021-27018 (GCVE-0-2021-27018)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-30 17:56 – Updated: 2024-08-03 20:40
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Summary
The mechanism which performs certificate validation was discovered to have a flaw that resulted in certificates signed by an internal certificate authority to not be properly validated. This issue only affects clients that are configured to utilize Tenable.sc as the vulnerability data source.
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CWE
  • Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
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Vendor Product Version
n/a Puppet Remediate Affected: Affects Puppet Remediate prior to 2.0, resolved in 2.0
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