Mbed TLS vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

Product142 versions
The short answer

Mbed TLS is made by Arm. We track 58 published vulnerabilities in it, across 142 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Mbed TLS, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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None of Mbed TLS's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Mbed TLS flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

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  1. 4.8%

    ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.22, before 2.1.10, and before 2.7.0, when the truncated HMAC extension and CBC are used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption) via a...

    CVSS9.8Published13 Feb 2018
  2. 3.7%

    Heap-based buffer overflow in PolarSSL 1.x before 1.2.17 and ARM mbed TLS (formerly PolarSSL) 1.3.x before 1.3.14 and 2.x before 2.1.2 allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and...

    CVSS6.8Published2 Nov 2015
  3. 3.3%

    ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.22, before 2.1.10, and before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) via a crafted certificate chain that is mishandled during...

    CVSS9.8Published13 Feb 2018
  4. 3.1%

    In ARM mbed TLS before 2.7.0, there is a bounds-check bypass through an integer overflow in PSK identity parsing in the ssl_parse_client_psk_identity() function in library/ssl_srv.c.

    CVSS9.8Published14 Feb 2018
  5. 2.9%

    Heap-based buffer overflow in ARM mbed TLS (formerly PolarSSL) 1.3.x before 1.3.14 and 2.x before 2.1.2 allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a...

    CVSS6.8Published2 Nov 2015
  6. 2.8%

    ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 allows remote attackers to achieve partial plaintext recovery (for a CBC based ciphersuite) via a timing-based side-channel attack.

    CVSS5.9Published28 Jul 2018
  7. 2.8%

    Mbed TLS before 3.0.1 has a double free in certain out-of-memory conditions, as demonstrated by an mbedtls_ssl_set_session() failure.

    CVSS9.8Published20 Dec 2021
  8. 2.3%

    Mbed TLS before 3.6.4 allows a use-after-free in certain situations of applications that are developed in accordance with the documentation.

    CVSS8.9Published20 Jul 2025
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We track 58 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Mbed TLS, across 142 versions.

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