CVE-2020-36421

Published Jul 19, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Arm Mbed TLS before 2.23.0. Because of a side channel in modular exponentiation, an RSA private key used in a secure enclave could be disclosed.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3249-1 mbedtls security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-23949 An issue was discovered in Arm Mbed TLS before 2.23.0. Because of a side channel in modular exponentiation, an RSA private key used in a secure enclave could be disclosed.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Dec 3, 2025, 4:11 PM
Reserved
Jul 19, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 19, 2021, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:15 AM