The ca-certificates package before ca-certificates-2021.2.50-72 for Amazon Linux 2 (AL2)…
Priority LOW 38CWE-669Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
The ca-certificates package before ca-certificates-2021.2.50-72 for Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) does not properly remove certain TrustCor root certificates from the root store. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2022-23491.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00241 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial ca-certificates (Amazon): 2021.2.50-72Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ca-certificates (Amazon) Fixed in 2021.2.50-72
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2026:40570 Released 2026-07-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- Red Hat Hardened Images ca-certificates-2025.2.80_v9.0.304-9.hum1@noarch@public-hummingbird-aarch64-rpms, ca-certificates-2025.2.80_v9.0.304-9.hum1@noarch@public-hummingbird-x86_64-rpms, ca-certificates-2025.2.80_v9.0.304-9.hum1@src +2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Hardened Images | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40570 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32803
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-79p4-8vg6-qh65
References
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Sources
- CVE-2023-32803 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-32803 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-79p4-8vg6-qh65 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-32803 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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