CVE-2026-88647

Medium

Description

A hostname verification bypass in GnuTLS v3.8.13 allows attackers to circumvent the Common Name fallback mechanism and eavesdrop on communications via a crafted certificate.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability15. percentile0.2%
ProductGnuTLS
PublishedOct 8, 2026
First seenOct 8, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-297CWE-297

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
GnuTLS GnuTLS3.8.13—

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