# cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem

**URL:** https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/curl-error-60-ssl-certificate-problem/55890
**Category:** Hosting Support
**Created:** [December 17, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/curl-error-60-ssl-certificate-problem/55890 "2021-12-17T13:35:37Z")
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### Author: ![Admin](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/admin/32/36437_2.png) [@Admin](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Admin)
#### Post date: [December 22, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/curl-error-60-ssl-certificate-problem/55890/10 "2021-12-22T09:59:51Z")

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> [@Kaveen\_2003](#):
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> The loopback request to your site failed, this means features relying on them are not currently working as expected.  
> Error encountered: (0) cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate.\*

That’s the result of a limitation in SSL on free hosting.

I think using Cloudflare is the best way to resolve this.

> [@A Full Guide To Cloudflare](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/a-full-guide-to-cloudflare/44451):
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> Hello, I will show you how to easily set up Cloudflare, Edit Records, and Troubleshoot with images! PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING!!! Cloudflare cannot be used on free subdomains from InfinityFree. You can use Cloudflare on Custom Domains ([yoursite.com](http://yoursite.com)) and with Custom Sub-Domains ([subdomain.yoursite.com](http://subdomain.yoursite.com)). A video tutorial can be found at the end of this guide, should you get stuck. You must connect your domain to your InfinityFree account first. [Read more here](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-add-your-own-domain-to-your-account/49227). Set-Up Cloudflare Go to [Dash…](http://Dash.Cloudflare.com)

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