CVE-2026-32935

HIGH

phpseclib's AES-CBC unpadding susceptible to padding oracle timing attack

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

phpseclib is a PHP secure communications library. Projects using versions 1.0.26 and below, 2.0.0 through 2.0.51, and 3.0.0 through 3.0.49 are vulnerable to a to padding oracle timing attack when using AES in CBC mode. This issue has been fixed in versions 1.0.27, 2.0.52 and 3.0.50.

Scores

CVSS v4 8.2
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 5.4%
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-208
Status published
Products (4)
phpseclib/phpseclib < 1.0.27
phpseclib/phpseclib >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.52
phpseclib/phpseclib 3.0.0 - 3.0.50Packagist
phpseclib/phpseclib >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.50
Published Mar 20, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 20, 2026