Unchecked Return Value in mbed TLS - CVE-2025-49600

 

Unchecked Return Value in mbed TLS - CVE-2025-49600

Published: July 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU112447
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49600
CWE-ID: CWE-252
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: ARM
Affected software:
mbed TLS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass signature verification.

The vulnerability exists due to unchecked return value in mbedtls_lms_verify(). A remote attacker can bypass LMS signature verification process.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-49600

Install updates from vendor's website.

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