Client accepts unsolicited RawPublicKey server certificate type
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cve-program · CVE-2026-89136
PublishedWhen using RPK (Raw Public Key), the client side of a TLS 1.2, 1.3 and DTLS 1.2 connection could accept an unsolicited server_cert_type=RawPublicKey which allowed a malicious or misbehaving server to bypass authentication. RPK is off by default and only enabled in --enable-rpk OR --enable-all OR --enable-distro AKA HAVE_RPK builds.
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cve-program · CVE-2026-89136
PublishedClient accepts unsolicited RawPublicKey server certificate type
When using RPK (Raw Public Key), the client side of a TLS 1.2, 1.3 and DTLS 1.2 connection could accept an unsolicited server_cert_type=RawPublicKey which allowed a malicious or misbehaving server to bypass authentication. RPK is off by default and only enabled in --enable-rpk OR --enable-all OR --enable-distro AKA HAVE_RPK builds.
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- 27 Sep 2026 09:12:39 UTC
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- 29 Sep 2026 16:39:15 UTC
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- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 4.0 · 8.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N