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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-42013 (HIGH 8.2) — A flaw was found in gnutls. When validating certificates, an oversized Subject Alternative Name (SAN) could cause the validation process to incorrectly fall back to checking the Common Name (CN) field. This could allow a remote attacker to bypass proper certificate validation, po

[NVD] CVE-2026-42013 (HIGH 8.2) — A flaw was found in gnutls. When validating certificates, an oversized Subject Alternative Name (SAN) could cause the validation process to incorrectly fall back to checking the Common Name (CN) field. This could allow a remote attacker to bypass proper certificate validation, po

lownvdPublished 2026-05-26

CVE-2026-42013 CVSS: 8.2 HIGH Published: 2026-05-26T22:16:42.050

A flaw was found in gnutls. When validating certificates, an oversized Subject Alternative Name (SAN) could cause the validation process to incorrectly fall back to checking the Common Name (CN) field. This could allow a remote attacker to bypass proper certificate validation, potentially leading to spoofing or man-in-the-middle att

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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42013