CVE-2026-18257 (GCVE-0-2026-18257)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-29 16:34 – Updated: 2026-07-29 18:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Improper Certificate Validation in S2OPC
Summary
Improper validity period check for root issuer certificate in CycloneCrypto cryptographic wrapper of S2OPC allows a certificate issued by this root issuer to be considered trusted
Severity
5.6 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-29 18:04 UTC
CWE
- CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
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