MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 6.8Vulnerability

CVE-2026-129117

C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability that allows machine-in-the-middle attackers to impersonate Telnet servers because ssl_reply() never calls ssl_check_server_name(). Attackers can refuse START-TLS, offer Telnet AUTHENTICATION SSL, and present any trusted CA certificate to capture user credentials and session data.

Properties

Severity
MEDIUM
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-14T00:40:25.638091+00:00
Cvss score
6.8
Cvss severity
MEDIUM
Retrieved at
2026-11-14T00:50:05+00:00
Score
6.8
Last source
NVD
Cvss version
3.1
Cve id
CVE-2026-129117
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
First seen by Signal
2026-11-13T17:31:47+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Published at
2026-11-13T17:17:28.447
Last modified
2026-11-13T22:14:15.437

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