CVE-2025-66442
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-66442 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-01 20:16:22 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-01 20:16:22 UTC |
| Description | In Mbed TLS through 4.0.0, there is a compiler-induced timing side channel (in RSA and CBC/ECB decryption) that only occurs with LLVM's select-optimize feature. TF-PSA-Crypto through 1.0.0 is also affected. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.1 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-385 | n/a | CWE-385 CWE-385 Covert Timing Channel
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 5.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 5.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories | [email protected] | mbed-tls.readthedocs.io | |
| github.com/Mbed-TLS/TF-PSA-Crypto/releases | [email protected] | github.com | |
| github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases | [email protected] | github.com | |
| mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-... | [email protected] | mbed-tls.readthedocs.io | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.