VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-2850

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-05-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

Botan 1.11.x before 1.11.29 does not enforce TLS policy for (1) signature algorithms and (2) ECC curves, which allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via unspecified vectors.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references