CVE-2026-6731

Summary

X.509 name constraint bypass via the Subject Common Name when treated as a DNS-type name. A certificate whose Subject CN violates an issuing CA's DNS name constraints could be accepted.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
wolfSSLwolfSSL3.9.10 <= 5.9.1affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-295: CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References