CVE-2017-18588 describes a vulnerability in the security-framework Rust crate prior to version 0.1.12, where hostname verification for SSL/TLS certificates is bypassed if a ClientBuilder utilizes custom root certificates. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) has a low impact, primarily affecting integrity (I:L), and can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:security-framework_project:security-framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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