---
id: 10247
title: "[CVE-2021-44228] OpenSSL Critical Vulnerability: Should You Be Spooked?"
cve: CVE-2021-44228
source_domain: horizon3.ai
source_url: "https://horizon3.ai/attack-research/attack-blogs/openssl-critical-vulnerability-should-you-be-spooked/"
published_at: "2022-10-26T18:52:54Z"
tags: ["vulnerability-research", "openssl", "cve-2021-44228", "assessment", "horizon3"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/10247"
lang: en
---

# [CVE-2021-44228] OpenSSL Critical Vulnerability: Should You Be Spooked?

## Summary

On Tuesday, October 25 a new OpenSSL hot-fix release was announced which will patch a critical vulnerability that exists within the v3.0.X branch. OpenSSL 3.0.7…

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** horizon3.ai
- **CVE:** CVE-2021-44228
- **Published:** 2022-10-26T18:52:54Z
- **Original:** https://horizon3.ai/attack-research/attack-blogs/openssl-critical-vulnerability-should-you-be-spooked/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/10247