A vulnerability was found in mbed TLS up to 3.6.5 . It has been declared as problematic . This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to insufficient entropy in prng. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-25835 . The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
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VDB-354753 · CVE-2026-25835 · EUVD-2026-17999
MBED TLS UP TO 3.6.5 ENTROPY
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
3.6 $0-$5k 2.19
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability was found in mbed TLS up to 3.6.5. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in entropy. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-25835. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in mbed TLS up to 3.6.5. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a entropy vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-332. The lack of entropy available for, or used by, a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) can be a stability and security threat. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0 misuse seeds in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG).
The advisory is shared at mbed-tls.readthedocs.io. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-25835 since 02/06/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600.001 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 3.6.6 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-17999).
Productinfo
Name
mbed TLS
Version
3.6.0
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.6.3
3.6.4
3.6.5
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CVSSv4info
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2info
Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability
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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Entropy
CWE: CWE-332 / CWE-331 / CWE-330
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: mbed TLS 3.6.6
Timelineinfo
02/06/2026 CVE reserved
04/01/2026 +53 days Advisory disclosed
04/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: mbed-tls.readthedocs.io
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-25835 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-25835
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354753
EUVD: 🔒
Entryinfo
Created: 04/01/2026 20:55
Updated: 04/02/2026 01:37
Changes: 04/01/2026 20:55 (53), 04/02/2026 01:37 (1)
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Cache ID: 99:5CC:101
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