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axTLS version 1.5.3 has a coding error in the ASN.1 parser resulting in the year (19)50…

Priority LOW 26CWE-193Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

axTLS version 1.5.3 has a coding error in the ASN.1 parser resulting in the year (19)50 of UTCTime being misinterpreted as 2050.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00871 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:axtls_project:axtls:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.3VulnerableAxtls Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:axtls_project:axtls:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.3 Vulnerable ·Axtls Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000416
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-56mf-wc59-ghx4

References

  • TI-2019-06472 tls1.c in Cameron Hamilton-Rich axTLS before 2.1.5 has a Buffer Overflow via a crafted… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-07349 The asn1_signature function in asn1.c in Cameron Hamilton-Rich axTLS through 2.1.5 has a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-07090 process_certificate in tls1.c in Cameron Hamilton-Rich axTLS through 2.1.5 has a Buffer… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-11548 In sig_verify() in x509.c in axTLS version 2.1.3 and before, the PKCS#1 v1.5 signature… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2018-11638 In sig_verify() in x509.c in axTLS version 2.1.3 and before, the PKCS#1 v1.5 signature… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2018-11549 In sig_verify() in x509.c in axTLS version 2.1.3 and before, the PKCS#1 v1.5 signature… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
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