Certificate validation flaw in fatfree-core HTTP Client
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287 and CWE-295.
Summary
f3-factory fatfree-core up to 3.9.2 has an improper certificate validation flaw (CWE-295) in the _curl function of web.php in the HTTP Client component. A remote attacker can trigger it, but the attack is highly complex and the exploitability is rated difficult. The flaw can lower integrity.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
A vulnerability has been found in f3-factory fatfree-core up to 3.9.2. This vulnerability affects the function _curl of the file web.php of the component HTTP Client. Such manipulation leads to improper certificate validation. The attack may be performed from remote. Attacks of this nature are highly complex. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. Upgrading to version 3.9.3 is able to resolve this issue. The name of the patch is a2c755c8dc9ad0eb7d5fd261b09aff90f649433c. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| f3-factory | fatfree-core | 3.9.0; 3.9.1; 3.9.2 | 3.9.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- fatfree-core Vendorf3-factory Affected 3.9.0; 3.9.1; 3.9.2 Fixed in 3.9.3 Patch available CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:f3-factory:fatfree-core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:f3-factory:fatfree-core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—
Remediation
Upgrade f3-factory fatfree-core to version 3.9.3, which fixes the issue (patch a2c755c8dc9ad0eb7d5fd261b09aff90f649433c).
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA fatfree-core (f3-factory) Fixed in 3.9.3
Timeline
- 2026-10-19 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-112103
- 2026-10-19 Alias added: GHSA-93rm-6gqp-hr45
- 2026-10-19 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-19 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-112103 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-112103 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-93rm-6gqp-hr45 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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