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FKIE_CVE-2023-6056

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-10-18 08:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:49
Summary
A vulnerability has been discovered in Bitdefender Total Security HTTPS scanning functionality that results in the improper trust of self-signed certificates. The product is found to trust certificates signed with the RIPEMD-160 hashing algorithm without proper validation, allowing an attacker to establish MITM SSL connections to arbitrary sites.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bitdefender total_security *

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:49:57.533",
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