CVE-2026-107660
FFmpeg before 8.1.3 and 9.x before 9.0.2 mbedTLS Hostname Verification Bypass for IP Hosts
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Description
FFmpeg before 8.1.3 and 9.x before 9.0.2 contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability in tls_open() of libavformat/tls_mbedtls.c, which skips hostname checks for IP-address hosts. Network attackers can intercept https, rtmps, or tls connections to IP-literal URLs with any trusted CA-issued certificate to read and tamper with streams.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/24383
- https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/57a2e704b4a6eda5d061b45aacde6b19c026bfc0
- https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/d377212904a19fc740d721cbda0ba58fa3805a29
- https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/0cd2a70eacd510c2efed48b9fc177c7cb2bc549f
References (7)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
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