CVE-2026-95210: gnutls28 Improper Certificate Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-95210 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in gnutls28. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 08-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper certificate validation in gnutls v3.8.13 causes the application to accept certificates containing invalid extensions.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
5%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundPoc
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu2 products
- gnutls26All versions (No fix recorded)
- gnutls28All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- gnutls28All versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- gnutls.comREPORT