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TI-2023-28736 Aliases CVE-2023-52353GHSA-jggj-wjwc-8gg9

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS through 3.5.1.

Priority HIGH 72CWE-384Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-384.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS through 3.5.1. In mbedtls_ssl_session_reset, the maximum negotiable TLS version is mishandled. For example, if the last connection negotiated TLS 1.2, then 1.2 becomes the new maximum.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00465 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

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:arm:mbed_tls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.5.2VulnerableArm
  • cpe:2.3:a:arm:mbed_tls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.5.2 Vulnerable ·Arm

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52353
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jggj-wjwc-8gg9

References

  • TI-2021-19505 A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in mbed TLS 3.0.0 and earlier in the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-32620 Mbed TLS before 3.6.4 has a race condition in AESNI detection if certain compiler… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-22925 An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS before 2.28.2 and 3.x before 3.3.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-00445 Out-of-bounds write in ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.22, before 2.1.10, and before 2.7.0 CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-27113 An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS versions from 2.19.0 up to 3.6.5, Mbed TLS 4.0.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-30320 Use after free in mbedtls CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources