eMudhra CA Keys Compromised

eMudhra certificates

eMudhra, an Indian certificate authority, will withdraw from its global SSL/TLS certificate business after a security incident.

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Check whether any eMudhra-issued certificates are in use and plan replacements before the authority's withdrawal takes effect.

First seen: 22 Oct 2026
Last update: 23 Oct 2026, 23:17 UTC
Source: news
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## eMudhra CA Keys Compromised
Severity: unknown. Patch status: fix status unknown.
Affected: eMudhra certificates

eMudhra, an Indian certificate authority, will withdraw from its global SSL/TLS certificate business after a security incident.

## Steps
1. Search the repo, its CI and infra config for eMudhra certificates. If present, report the version in use and whether it's affected.
2. There is no fix yet. Until one ships: eMudhra, an Indian certificate authority, will withdraw from its global SSL/TLS certificate business after a security incident.

## Report
A table: file, product or package, version in use, affected yes/no, exact fix. Then anything a human has to check outside the repo.

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Sources: https://therecord.media/indian-tech-company-announces-withdrawal-certificate-business-incident https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/22/disgraced-indian-cert-issuer-leaves-the-cert-issuing-business/5304848 https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/22/certification-authority-emudhra-defends-its-laughably-weak-private-keys/5304647 https://www.aikido.dev/blog/emudhra-ca-compromise https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/20/indian-certification-authority-emudhras-private-keys-compromised-one-of-them-was-the-number-4/5304312 https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-emudhra-info-ScS22A1r?vs_f=Cisco%20Security%20Advisory%26vs_cat=Security%20Intelligence%26vs_type=RSS%26vs_p=Cisco%20Informational%20for%20Emergency%20Distrust%20of%20eMudhra%20Root%20and%20Intermediate%20Certificate%20Authorities%26vs_k=1
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Timeline

24 Oct 2026, 06:45 UTC
Fix status: unknown → patched.
24 Oct 2026, 06:45 UTC
Fix status: unknown → patched.
23 Oct 2026, 23:17 UTC
Cisco provides additional information on the compromise and its impact on their products.
23 Oct 2026, 16:19 UTC
Details about the compromised keys.
23 Oct 2026, 16:19 UTC
eMudhra defends its weak private keys.
23 Oct 2026, 16:02 UTC
Disgraced Indian cert issuer leaves the cert issuing business
22 Oct 2026
First reported.

Receipt

Exploitation: No known exploitation
Score: No CVSS published yet: severity unknown.
Last checked: 24 Oct 2026, 17:17 UTC

Sources: KEV – CVE record – Vendor –

Sources

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