{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "fixed": "8c60a2bd70f5a78e77ce5d140a17e7a9cdcd5e60"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "8c60a2bd70f5a78e77ce5d140a17e7a9cdcd5e60"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/openkermit/ckermit",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "GHSA-5pc4-gh6q-5h4w"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-297"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/129xxx/CVE-2026-129118.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
      {
        "extracted_events": [
          {
            "range": [
              {
                "introduced": "8.0.200"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "11.1.515"
              }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "strategy": "StandardRange"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "extracted_events": [
          {
            "range": [
              {
                "introduced": "8.0.200"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "11.1.515"
              }
            ],
            "source": "DESCRIPTION"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 contains an improper certificate hostname validation vulnerability that allows attackers to impersonate hosts by abusing wildcard matching in dNSName_cmp() in ck_ssl.c. Attackers holding a trusted certificate with over-matching names containing asterisks, question marks, brackets, or empty labels can intercept credentials and data over Telnet, FTP, and HTTP TLS connections.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-129118",
  "modified": "2026-11-14T02:30:36.346500144Z",
  "published": "2026-11-13T16:23:47.381Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/129xxx/CVE-2026-129118.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/blob/v11.0.514/ck_ssl.c#L3485"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/commit/8c60a2bd70f5a78e77ce5d140a17e7a9cdcd5e60"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/releases/tag/v11.1.515"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/security/advisories/GHSA-5pc4-gh6q-5h4w"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-129118"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/c-kermit-8.0.200-before-11.1.515-improper-certificate-hostname-matching-via-dnsname-cmp"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.9.2",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "C-Kermit 8.0.200 before 11.1.515 Improper Certificate Hostname Matching via dNSName_cmp"
}