CVE-2026-25835 json
Mbed TLS might use cloned PSA random generator states
published 2026-04-01 7 mo ago modified 2026-07-18 3 mo ago also EUVD-2026-17999 , JLSEC-2026-464
- cvss
- 7.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 7%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0 misuse seeds in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG).
Patch / fix
- arm mbed_tls 3.6.6
- trustedfirmware tf-psa-crypto 1.1.0
- mbedtls Debian 13 3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1
- mbedtls Debian 14 3.6.6-0.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-25835
- ovmf SLES for SAP applications 16.0, SLES 16.0 202502-160000.5.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:22016-1
- mbedtls openSUSE Leap 16.0 3.6.6-bp160.1.1
- mbedtls openSUSE Tumbleweed 3.6.6-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21144-1openSUSE-SU-2026:10498-1
- mbedtls Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +2 more 3.6.6-r0
- mbedtls3 Alpine 3.24 3.6.6-r0
alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2026-25835
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Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-25835 updated cvss 8.7
mbedtls: PSA random generator cloning
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 7 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| julia | MbedTLS_jll | all versions |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-335 Incorrect Usage of Seeds in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
References
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mbed-tls.readthedocs.io
/en/latest/security-advisories/
vendor-advisory, web
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mbed-tls.readthedocs.io
/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-rng-cloning/
vendor-advisory, web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-25835
- NVD CVE-2026-25835
- OSV JLSEC-2026-464
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