CVE-2026-27137 (GCVE-0-2026-27137)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-06 21:28 – Updated: 2026-03-10 13:32
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Title
Incorrect enforcement of email constraints in crypto/x509
Summary
When verifying a certificate chain which contains a certificate containing multiple email address constraints which share common local portions but different domain portions, these constraints will not be properly applied, and only the last constraint will be considered.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Assigner
Go
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Go standard library crypto/x509 Affected: 1.26.0-0 , < 1.26.1 (semver)
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Credits
Jakub Ciolek
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