CVE-2025-43918 Business logic in SSL.com
Attackers can obtain trusted TLS certificates for domains they do not control by exploiting a flaw in SSL.com's domain validation logic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-43918?
CVE-2025-43918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SSL.com, published on 19 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SSL.com before 2025-04-19, when domain validation method 3.2.2.4.14 is used, processes certificate requests such that a trusted TLS certificate may be issued for the domain name of a requester's email address, even when the requester does not otherwise establish administrative control of that domain.
Weakness: CWE-348
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43918?
How do I fix CVE-2025-43918?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-43918 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43918 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6294-g9w5-7vm5.