CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-25638

First published: Thu Feb 24 2022(Updated: )

In wolfSSL before 5.2.0, certificate validation may be bypassed during attempted authentication by a TLS 1.3 client to a TLS 1.3 server. This occurs when the sig_algo field differs between the certificate_verify message and the certificate message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WolfSSL wolfssl<5.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-25638?

    CVE-2022-25638 is a vulnerability in wolfSSL before 5.2.0 that allows certificate validation to be bypassed during attempted authentication.

  • How does CVE-2022-25638 impact wolfSSL?

    CVE-2022-25638 impacts wolfSSL by allowing a TLS 1.3 client to bypass certificate validation during authentication.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-25638?

    The severity of CVE-2022-25638 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-25638?

    You can fix CVE-2022-25638 by updating wolfSSL to version 5.2.0 or higher.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2022-25638?

    Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-25638 at the following links: [GitHub](https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/4813) and [wolfSSL website](https://www.wolfssl.com/docs/security-vulnerabilities/).

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