Certifi removes GLOBALTRUST root certificate
Certifi 2024.07.04 removes root certificates from "GLOBALTRUST" from the root store. These are in the process of being removed from Mozilla's trust store.
GLOBALTRUST's root certificates are being removed pursuant to an investigation which identified "long-running and unresolved compliance issues". Conclusions of Mozilla's investigation can be found here.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | certifi | >= 2021.5.30, < 2024.7.4 | 2024.7.4 |
References
- https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/security/advisories/GHSA-248v-346w-9cwc
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241206-0001/
- https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-security-policy/c/XpknYMPO8dI
- https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/commit/bd8153872e9c6fc98f4023df9c2deaffea2fa463
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-248v-346w-9cwc
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39689
- https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/certifi/PYSEC-2024-230.yaml
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241206-0001
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-345- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
certifi- Disclosed
- 05.07.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 15:17
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2024-230 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-248v-346w-9cwc - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: certifi
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 4
- First → latest
- 12.2022 10.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- High 1
- Medium 1
- Low 1
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 1
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