Description
The IO::Socket::SSL module 1.35 for Perl, when verify_mode is not VERIFY_NONE, fails open to VERIFY_NONE instead of throwing an error when a ca_file/ca_path cannot be verified, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended certificate restrictions.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.0/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 14, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified