Kurz gesagt
- CVE-2022-23491 ist eine Schwachstelle (HOCH (CVSS 7.5)) in certifi, certifi (certifi).
- Wahrscheinlichkeit einer Ausnutzung in den nächsten 30 Tagen (EPSS): 0.53%, höher als bei 44.8% aller Schwachstellen.
- Abhilfe: auf 2022.12.07, 2022.12.7 oder neuer aktualisieren.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| certifi PyPI | ≥ 2017.11.05, < 2022.12.07≥ 2017.11.5, < 2022.12.7
| 2022.12.072022.12.7
|
| certifi | ≥ 2017.11.5, < 2022.12.7
| 2022.12.7
|
Description
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 here.
NVD 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.
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