CVE-2021-3698

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Cockpit in versions prior to 260 in the way it handles the certificate verification performed by the System Security Services Daemon (SSSD). This flaw allows client certificates to authenticate successfully, regardless of the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) configuration or the certificate status. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-295

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 10, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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