---
id: CVE-2023-32803
title: >-
  The ca-certificates package before ca-certificates-2021.2.50-72 for Amazon
  Linux 2 (AL2) does not properly remove certain TrustCor root certificates from
  the root store
summary: >-
  The ca-certificates package before ca-certificates-2021.2.50-72 for Amazon
  Linux 2 (AL2) does not properly remove certain TrustCor root certificates from
  the root store. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for
  CVE-2022-23…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-669
  - CWE-459
vendor: Amazon
product: ca-certificates
affected:
  - ca-certificates < 2021.2.50-72
patched:
  - hardened_images
published: '2026-09-14'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T19:56:19.073'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32803'
references:
  - url: 'https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-1957.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2023-32803.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: >-
      https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-32803.json
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32803'
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2532858'
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-32803'
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32803'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40570'
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
  - csaf
  - vex
  - red-hat
epss: 0.00183
epssPercentile: 0.06974
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-14T15:08:55.328873Z'
scores:
  nvd: 7.5
  vendor: 8.1
ingestedAt: '2026-09-14T15:23:07.425Z'
---

## Overview

The ca-certificates package before ca-certificates-2021.2.50-72 for Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) does not properly remove certain TrustCor root certificates from the root store. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2022-23491.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.

## Vendor advisories

- **RHSA-2026:40570** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Hardened Images · released 2026-07-16 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40570)
- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · no fix planned: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · updated 2026-09-21 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-32803.json)