CVE-2025-61727

An excluded subdomain constraint in a certificate chain does not restrict the usage of wildcard SANs in the leaf certificate. For example a constraint that excludes the subdomain test.example.com does not prevent a leaf certificate from claiming the SAN *.example.com.

  • Published Dec 3, 2025
  • CVSS 6.5 medium
  • 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
  • A fix is available

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CVE-2025-61727 at the National Vulnerability Database