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CVE-2026-45446

Issue summary: The implementations of AES-SIV (RFC 5297) and AES-GCM-SIV (RFC 8452) mishandle the authentication of AAD (Additional Authenticated Data) with an empty ciphertext allowing a forgery of such messages. Impact summary: An attacker can forge empty messages with arbitrary AAD to the victim's application using these ciphers. AES-SIV (RFC 5297) and AES-GCM-SIV (RFC 8452) are…

Severity
Medium 4.8
Published
9 Jun 2026
Last changed
23 Jul 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
3.0.21, 3.4.6, 3.5.7, 3.6.3
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
OpenSSLServers and applications · cpe:a:openssl:openssl
  • From 3.0.0 before 3.0.21
  • From 3.4.0 before 3.4.6
  • From 3.5.0 before 3.5.7
  • From 3.6.0 before 3.6.3
  • Version 4.0.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45446
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45446