CVE-2021-44273

Published Dec 23, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.4 High EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
e2guardian v5.4.x <= v5.4.3r is affected by missing SSL certificate validation in the SSL MITM engine. In standalone mode (i.e., acting as a proxy or a transparent proxy), with SSL MITM enabled, e2guardian, if built with OpenSSL v1.1.x, did not validate hostnames in certificates of the web servers that it connected to, and thus was itself vulnerable to MITM attacks.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3564-1 e2guardian security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-31119 e2guardian v5.4.x <= v5.4.3r is affected by missing SSL certificate validation in the SSL MITM engine. In standalone mode (i.e., acting as a proxy or a transparent proxy), with SSL MITM enabled, e2guardian, if built with OpenSSL v1.1.x, did not validate hostnames in certificates of the web servers that it connected to, and thus was itself vulnerable to MITM attacks.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:17 AM
Reserved
Nov 29, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 23, 2021, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:12 AM