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CVE-2025-61727GO-2025-4175BIT-GOLANG-2025-61727

Improper application of excluded DNS name constraints when verifying wildcard names in crypto/x509

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.24.11, 1.25.5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • crypto/x509

    fixed in 1.24.11; From 1.25.0 · fixed in 1.25.5

  • stdlibGo

    fixed in 1.24.11; From 1.25.0 · fixed in 1.25.5

References 4

go.dev

groups.google.com

pkg.go.dev