CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-1000520
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-295
Description
ARM mbedTLS version 2.7.0 and earlier contains a Ciphersuite Allows Incorrectly Signed Certificates vulnerability in mbedtls_ssl_get_verify_result() that can result in ECDSA-signed certificates are accepted, when only RSA-signed ones should be.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Peers negotiate a TLS-ECDH-RSA-* ciphersuite. Any of the peers can then provide an ECDSA-signed certificate, when only an RSA-signed one should be accepted..
Affected configurations
• arm mbed tls (<= 2.7.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness
References
- https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/issues/1561 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/issues/1561 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory