Vulnerability in Wolfssl
CVE-2026-5501
wolfSSL_X509_verify_cert in the OpenSSL compatibility layer accepts a certificate chain in which the leaf's signature is not checked, if the attacker supplies an untrusted intermediate with Basic Constraints `CA:FALSE` that is legitimately…
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.000 (6.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Wolfssl — versions 0