Findings

CVE-2026-33810

When verifying a certificate chain containing excluded DNS constraints, these constraints are not correctly applied to wildcard DNS SANs which use a different case tha…

Published Apr 8, 2026 · updated Sep 18, 2026 · golang go

When verifying a certificate chain containing excluded DNS constraints, these constraints are not correctly applied to wildcard DNS SANs which use a different case than the constraint. This only affects validation of otherwise trusted certificate chains, issued by a root CA in the VerifyOptions.Roots CertPool, or in the system certificate pool.

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  1. Apr 8, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    When verifying a certificate chain containing excluded DNS constraints, these constraints are not correctly applied to wildcard DNS SANs which use a different case than the constraint. This only affects validation of otherwise trusted certificate chains, issued by a root CA in the VerifyOptions.Roots CertPool, or in the system certificate pool.

  2. Sep 18, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    When verifying a certificate chain containing excluded DNS constraints, these constraints are not correctly applied to wildcard DNS SANs which use a different case than the constraint. This only affects validation of otherwise trusted certificate chains, issued by a root CA in the VerifyOptions.Roots CertPool, or in the system certificate pool.

Affected

  • cpe golang/goversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33810

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33810

    When verifying a certificate chain containing excluded DNS constraints, these constraints are not correctly applied to wildcard DNS SANs which use a different case than the constraint. This only affects validation of otherwise trusted certificate chains, issued by a root CA in th

    nvd.nist.gov

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