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CVE-2026-34871 Arm CVE debrief
CVE-2026-34871 is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability in Mbed TLS and TF-PSA-Crypto, with a CVSS score of 6.7. An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and 4.x before 4.1.0 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0. There is a Predictable Seed in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG).
- Vendor
- Arm
- Product
- Mbed TLS
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-01
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-05
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-01
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-05
Who should care
Users of Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and 4.x before 4.1.0 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0 should be aware of this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a predictable seed in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in Mbed TLS and TF-PSA-Crypto.
Defensive priority
MEDIUM
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade Mbed TLS to version 3.6.6 or later, or 4.1.0 or later.
- Upgrade TF-PSA-Crypto to version 1.1.0 or later.
- Refer to [ref-4](https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/) and [ref-5](https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-dev-random/) for vendor advis
Evidence notes
The vulnerability was published on 2026-04-01 and modified on 2026-06-05.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-34871 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-34871
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-34871 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34871
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-dev-random/
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.