CVE-2025-8556

low

Description

A flaw was found in CIRCL's implementation of the FourQ elliptic curve. This vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise session security via low-order point injection and incorrect point validation during Diffie-Hellman key exchange.

References

https://github.com/cloudflare/circl/tree/v1.6.1

https://github.com/cloudflare/circl/security/advisories/GHSA-2x5j-vhc8-9cwm

https://github.com/cloudflare/circl

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2371624

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8556

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-08-06

Updated: 2025-08-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00028