Vulnerability in phpseclib/phpseclib (CVE-2026-32935)
Summary
Vulnerability in phpseclib/phpseclib (CVE-2026-32935). Confidential information can be exposed externally. Mitigation: upgrade to 1.0.27 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Impact
Those using AES in CBC mode may be susceptible to a padding oracle timing attack.
Patches
https://github.com/phpseclib/phpseclib/commit/ccc21aef71eb170e9bf819b167e67d1fd9e6e788
Workarounds
Use AES in CTR, CFB or OFB modes
References
https://github.com/phpseclib/phpseclib/commit/ccc21aef71eb170e9bf819b167e67d1fd9e6e788
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-32935 has been found in phpseclib/phpseclib.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 5.9/10.
What to do: upgrade phpseclib/phpseclib to 1.0.27 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "phpseclib/phpseclib CVE-2026-32935" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-32935 (phpseclib/phpseclib) — CWE-208 / CVSS v3 5.9
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: 1.0.27 — apply immediately
Workaround: Use AES in CTR, CFB or OFB modes
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-208) exists in phpseclib/phpseclib.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of phpseclib/phpseclib.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.9/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to 1.0.27.
Workaround: Use AES in CTR, CFB or OFB modes
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'phpseclib/phpseclib' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'phpseclib/phpseclib' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
phpseclib/phpseclibを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply temporary workaround mitigate
Use AES in CTR, CFB or OFB modesパッチが適用されるまでの応急処置として、Use AES in CTR, CFB or OFB modes を実施。回避策の副作用 (機能低下) を確認した上で。
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3Apply patch patch
Upgrade phpseclib/phpseclib to 1.0.27ステージング環境で 1.0.27 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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4Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-32935 php-phpseclib
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-32935 php-phpseclib Fixed in: 2.0.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
References
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- package github.com
- web github.com
- web github.com
- web github.com