CVE-2022-23491

MEDIUM

certifi 2017.11.5-2022.12.7 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 19.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-345
Status published
Products (5)
certifi/certifi 2017.11.5 - 2022.12.7
netapp/e-series_performance_analyzer
netapp/management_services_for_element_software
netapp/management_services_for_netapp_hci
pypi/certifi 2017.11.05 - 2022.12.07PyPI
Published Dec 07, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026