CVE-2026-112106
Received Received - Intake

Improper Certificate Validation in TufayelLUS TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-112106, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-19

Last updated on: 2026-10-19

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in TufayelLUS TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP up to c4230497bb23dd9c1f81456fe8a982d951feac0d. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component TLS Handler. Such manipulation leads to improper certificate validation. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The name of the patch is 64c0155abb88e714198241d41b918cefc0d5a42a. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

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Published
2026-10-19
Last Modified
2026-10-19
Generated
2026-10-19
AI Q&A
2026-10-19
EPSS Evaluated
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TufayelLUS TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP c4230497bb23dd9c1f81456fe8a982d951feac0d

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-287 When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CWE-295 The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper TLS certificate validation in the TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP tool. The script's index.php file disables SSL verification in cURL requests, allowing man-in-the-middle attacks where attackers could intercept or manipulate data between the user and TikTok's servers.

Detection Guidance

Check if the TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP script is installed and inspect the index.php file for disabled SSL verification in cURL functions. Look for CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST set to false or 0 and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER set to false. Use commands like grep -r 'CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST.*false' /path/to/script or grep -r 'CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER.*false' /path/to/script to search for vulnerable configurations.

Impact Analysis

Attackers could exploit this to serve malicious video download links, inject malicious code, or steal sensitive data like cookies and session information during video downloads. The high complexity required for exploitation reduces but does not eliminate risk.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the TikTok-Video-Downloader-PHP script to the latest commit (64c0155) which enforces SSL verification by setting CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST to 2 and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER to true. Alternatively, disable the script if not in use or replace it with a supported alternative that properly validates TLS certificates.

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