CVE-2020-35733
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 15, 2021 at 01:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:14 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraErlang /otp
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
An issue was discovered in Erlang/OTP before 23.2.2. The ssl application 10.2 accepts and trusts an invalid X.509 certificate chain to a trusted root Certification Authority.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 23.2.2
Affected range stops below 23.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
95%
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2021-January/100357.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/E4CXZWUOZELT7A5ZN6DJRQHX7L35V4PW/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-295
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