CVE-2022-23491 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-23491 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 07/12/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: GitHub_M | Vendor: certifi | Product: python-certifi
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-23491 Description

Certifi is a curated collection of Root Certificates for validating the trustworthiness of SSL certificates while verifying the identity of TLS hosts. Certifi 2022.12.07 removes root certificates from "TrustCor" from the root store. These are in the process of being removed from Mozilla\'s trust store. TrustCor\'s root certificates are being removed pursuant to an investigation prompted by media reporting that TrustCor\'s ownership also operated a business that produced spyware. Conclusions of Mozilla\'s investigation can be found in the linked google group discussion.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.8 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* HIGH
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* NONE
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* NONE

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-345
CWE Name: CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Source: certifi

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).