VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-40855
The EU Technical Specifications for Digital COVID Certificates before 1.1 mishandle certificate governance.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.66%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.66%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The EU Technical Specifications for Digital COVID Certificates before 1.1 mishandle certificate governance. A non-production public key certificate could have been used in production.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.66% probability · 50th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-295
- Affected
- europa/technical specifications for digital covid certificates
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/eu-digital-green-certificates/dgc-overview/security/advisories/GHSA-xcvc-p4fw-qmcjThird Party Advisory
- https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/policies/coronavirus/eu-digital-covid-certificate/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/eu-digital-green-certificates/dgc-overview/security/advisories/GHSA-xcvc-p4fw-qmcjThird Party Advisory
- https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/policies/coronavirus/eu-digital-covid-certificate/Product, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.