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OpenSSL FIPS Provider

FIPS 140-2 certificate #4282 · The OpenSSL Project · data as of 2026-08-28
Active. Sunset date 2026-09-21, 23 days away. This is the FIPS 140-2 sunset: after it, agencies may keep the module only in existing systems.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.

Certificate

Certificate number4282
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statusactive
Sunset date2026-09-21
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorThe OpenSSL Project · website
Software versions3.0.8, 3.0.9

Module description

The OpenSSL FIPS Provider is a software library providing a C-language application program interface (API) for use by applications that require cryptographic functionality.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESA3500, A4086
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLA3500, A4086
DRBGA3500, A4086
DSAA3500, A4086
ECDSAA3500, A4086
HMACA3500, A4086
KAS-RSA-SSCA3500, A4086
KAS-SSCA3500, A4086
KBKDFA3500, A4086
KDAA3500, A4086
KMACA3500, A4086
KTS
KTS
KTS
KTS
KTS-RSA
PBKDFA3500, A4086
RSAA3500, A4086
SHA-3A3500, A4086
SHSA3500, A4086
Triple-DESA3500, A4086

Tested configurations

  • Debian 11.5 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) with PAA
  • Debian 11.5 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) without PAA
  • FreeBSD 13.1 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) with PAA
  • FreeBSD 13.1 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) without PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple i7 Mac Mini with Intel i7 (x64) with PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple i7 Mac Mini with Intel i7 (x64) without PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple M1 Mac Mini with M1 with PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple M1 Mac Mini with M1 without PAA
  • Ubuntu Linux 22.04.1 LTS running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) with PAA
  • Ubuntu Linux 22.04.1 LTS running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) without PAA
  • Windows 10 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) with PAA
  • Windows 10 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7 (x64) without PAA (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2022-08-23InitialAcumen Security
2023-03-10UpdateAcumen Security
2023-05-23UpdateAcumen Security
2024-01-22UpdateAcumen Security
2024-07-10UpdateAcumen Security

Status timeline

As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.

  • 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status active
  • Validation dates on record: 2022-08-23, 2023-03-10, 2023-05-23, 2024-01-22, 2024-07-10

Known CVEs in this module family (heuristic match)

Name-based association with the module's product family, not a statement about the validated boundary. See methodology.

CVECVSSSeverity
CVE-2026-317899.8CRITICAL
CVE-2026-341829.1CRITICAL
CVE-2025-154678.8HIGH
CVE-2026-454478.8HIGH
CVE-2026-283878.1HIGH
CVE-2026-73838.1HIGH
CVE-2023-48077.8HIGH
CVE-2023-04647.5HIGH
CVE-2023-53637.5HIGH
CVE-2024-61197.5HIGH
CVE-2025-694207.5HIGH
CVE-2025-694217.5HIGH
CVE-2026-283887.5HIGH
CVE-2026-283897.5HIGH
CVE-2026-283907.5HIGH
CVE-2026-317907.5HIGH
CVE-2026-341807.5HIGH
CVE-2026-454457.5HIGH
CVE-2026-90767.5HIGH
CVE-2025-694197.4HIGH
CVE-2023-26506.5MEDIUM
CVE-2023-61296.5MEDIUM
CVE-2023-12555.9MEDIUM
CVE-2026-427665.9MEDIUM
CVE-2026-427675.9MEDIUM
CVE-2024-07275.5MEDIUM
CVE-2026-227955.5MEDIUM
CVE-2023-04655.3MEDIUM
CVE-2023-04665.3MEDIUM
CVE-2023-29755.3MEDIUM
CVE-2023-38175.3MEDIUM
CVE-2023-56785.3MEDIUM
CVE-2026-227965.3MEDIUM
CVE-2026-454464.8MEDIUM
CVE-2025-681604.7MEDIUM
CVE-2025-694184MEDIUM
CVE-2026-427703.7LOW

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