Waveserver 5 Control Processor Module
Ciena Corporation - FIPS 140 #5541
The Ciena Corporation Waveserver 5 Control Processor Module is a multi-chip embedded hardware cryptographic module. The module is a purpose-built field replaceable unit intended for operation within the Ciena Waveserver 5 chassis. Its primary function is management of the Waveserver 5 chassis, which includes one or more Waveserver 5 Encryption Modules.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 5541
- Standard
- FIPS 140-3
- Security level
- Level 2
- Status
- active
- Vendor
- Ciena Corporation
- Module type
- Hardware
- Embodiment
- MultiChipEmbed
- Lab
- Acumen Security
- First validated
- October 5, 2026
- Sunset date
- October 4, 2031
- Caveat
- When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Algorithms
- AES-CBC
- AES-CTR
- AES-ECB
- AES-GCM
- ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
- ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4)
- ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
- ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
- Hash DRBG
- HMAC-SHA-1
- HMAC-SHA2-256
- HMAC-SHA2-384
- HMAC-SHA2-512
- KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
- KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
- KDF SP800-108
- KDF SSHA4855
- PBKDF
- RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
- RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
- RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
- Safe Primes Key Generation
- Safe Primes Key Verification
- SHA-1
- SHA2-256
- SHA2-384
- SHA2-512
- TDES-CBC
- TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627
- TLS v1.3 KDF
Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.
CVEs that may affect this product
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Documents and sources
Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026
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