Vulnerability Description
Missing required cryptographic step in the TLS 1.3 client HelloRetryRequest handshake logic in wolfSSL could lead to a compromise in the confidentiality of TLS-protected communications via a crafted HelloRetryRequest followed by a ServerHello message that omits the required key_share extension, resulting in derivation of predictable traffic secrets from (EC)DHE shared secret. This issue does not affect the client's authentication of the server during TLS handshakes.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfssl | Wolfssl | < 5.9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/9754PatchIssue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-3230?
CVE-2026-3230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.7 (LOW). Missing required cryptographic step in the TLS 1.3 client HelloRetryRequest handshake logic in wolfSSL could lead to a compromise in the confidentiality of TLS-protected communications via a crafted H...
How severe is CVE-2026-3230?
CVE-2026-3230 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-3230?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wolfssl Wolfssl.