CVE-2026-6924 Weak entropy initialization in Silicon Labs Matter SiWx917 TinyCrypt path

High 8.7 Published Updated

Predictable random number generation in Silicon Labs Matter firmware allows attackers to bypass cryptographic security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-6924?

CVE-2026-6924 is a high-severity vulnerability in Silicon Labs Matter Github, published on 23 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A bug in the entropy initialization for SiWx917 causes the DRBG to use a predictable seed. As such, all random numbers generated in the Matter code use the same stream of numbers. This vulnerability was discovered after the impacted repository was already deprecated.

Weakness: CWE-336

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6924?

How do I fix CVE-2026-6924?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6924 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-6924 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6924 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wm5h-r2qh-r97h.

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