aria2c accepts a server certificate with incorrect Extended Key Usage (EKU). If the attackers compromise a certificate (with the associated private key) issued for a different purpose, they may be able to reuse it for TLS server authentication.
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| https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-38 |
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Wed, 13 May 2026 15:15:00 +0000
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| Description | aria2c accepts a server certificate with incorrect Extended Key Usage (EKU). If the attackers compromise a certificate (with the associated private key) issued for a different purpose, they may be able to reuse it for TLS server authentication. | |
| Title | aria2c Improper Certificate Validation | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-295 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: tenable
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-13T14:55:09.815Z
Reserved: 2026-05-11T20:46:54.600Z
Link: CVE-2026-8367
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-05-13T16:17:04.780
Modified: 2026-05-13T16:27:11.127
Link: CVE-2026-8367
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