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CVE-2026-30836
Step CA is an online certificate authority for secure, automated certificate management for DevOps. Versions 0.30.0-rc6 and below do not safeguard against unauthenticated certificate issuance through the SCEP UpdateReq. This issue has been fixed in version 0.30.0.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287: Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-295","description":"CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"certificates","vendor":"smallstep","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 0.30.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":10,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287: Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-295","description":"CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/commit/e6da031d5125cfd99fe9a26f74bb41e4dacca4ef","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/commit/e6da031d5125cfd99fe9a26f74bb41e4dacca4ef"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/releases/tag/v0.30.0-rc7","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/releases/tag/v0.30.0-rc7"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/security/advisories/GHSA-q4r8-xm5f-56gw","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/security/advisories/GHSA-q4r8-xm5f-56gw"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6a204a0d283a3b47e8f542fba2e450de353c2430b99228183ea181b8e775f69e · sha256:dab0fce31431c55d… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
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