Protocol: Mismatched SSL Common Name Without SNI¶

Identifier: issue_ssl_mismatched_common_name_without_sni

Scanner(s) Support¶

Description¶

A default certificate returned without Server Name Indication can identify a different host than the requested service.

How we test: We inspect the certificate returned when the TLS handshake omits SNI.

References:

• https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6066

Configuration¶

Example¶

Example configuration:

---
security_tests:
  issue_ssl_mismatched_common_name_without_sni:
    skip: false

Reference¶

skip¶

Type : boolean

Skip the test if true.