CVE-2026-1229
Cloudflare Circl vulnerability
- Published24 Feb 2026
Description
The CombinedMult function in the CIRCL ecc/p384 package (secp384r1 curve) produces an incorrect value for specific inputs. The issue is fixed by using complete addition formulas. ECDH and ECDSA signing relying on this curve are not affected. The bug was fixed in v1.6.3 https://github.com/cloudflare/circl/releases/tag/v1.6.3 .
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-1229 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-1229 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.39%.
How severe is CVE-2026-1229?
CVE-2026-1229 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-1229?
Affected products include Cloudflare Circl.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1229?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Cloudflare Circl 1.6.3 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
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