CVE-2025-8556 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2025-8556

Github.com/cloudflare/circl: circl-fourq: missing and wrong validation can lead to incorrect results

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in CIRCL's implementation of the FourQ elliptic curve. This vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise session security via low-order point injection and incorrect point validation during Diffie-Hellman key exchange.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Builds for Red Hat OpenShift, Custom Metric Autoscaler operator for Red Hat Openshift, Multicluster Global Hub, OpenShift Pipelines, OpenShift Serverless, OpenShift Service Mesh 3, Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2, Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4, Red Hat Ceph Storage 5, Red Hat Ceph Storage 6, Red Hat Ceph Storage 8, Red Hat Developer Hub, Red Hat Edge Manager preview, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI), Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI), Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4, Red Hat OpenShift Dev Workspaces Operator, Red Hat OpenShift for Windows Containers, Red Hat OpenShift GitOps, Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4, Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2, Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1, Red Hat Trusted Application Pipeline, Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer, Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 6th, 2025
Last Modified: February 25th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.