CWE-296 : Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust

The product does not follow, or incorrectly follows, the chain of trust for a certificate back to a trusted root certificate, resulting in incorrect trust of any resource that is associated with that certificate.

Created: 2006-07-19 Updated: 2023-06-29 Source: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/296.html
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