SSL Root Certification Authority Certificate Information

info Nessus Plugin ID 94761

Synopsis

A root Certification Authority certificate was found at the top of the certificate chain.

Description

The remote service uses an SSL certificate chain that contains a self-signed root Certification Authority certificate at the top of the chain.

Solution

Ensure that use of this root Certification Authority certificate complies with your organization's acceptable use and security policies.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2003/cc778623(v=ws.10)

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 94761

File Name: ssl_root_ca_certificate.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: General

Published: 11/14/2016

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ietf:md5, cpe:/a:ietf:x.509_certificate

Required KB Items: SSL/Supported