diff --git a/ext/openssl/openssl_backend_v3.c b/ext/openssl/openssl_backend_v3.c
index 1b00581e7df59..42d28673a0f33 100644
--- a/ext/openssl/openssl_backend_v3.c
+++ b/ext/openssl/openssl_backend_v3.c
@@ -769,6 +769,12 @@ static const char *php_openssl_cipher_names[] = {
 
 const EVP_CIPHER *php_openssl_get_evp_cipher_by_name(const char *name)
 {
+	const EVP_CIPHER *cp = (const EVP_CIPHER *) OBJ_NAME_get(name, OBJ_NAME_TYPE_CIPHER_METH);
+
+	if (cp != NULL) {
+		return cp;
+	}
+
 	return EVP_CIPHER_fetch(PHP_OPENSSL_LIBCTX, name, PHP_OPENSSL_PROPQ);
 }
 
diff --git a/ext/openssl/tests/openssl_encrypt_cbc.phpt b/ext/openssl/tests/openssl_encrypt_cbc.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5ac526afaa09c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/openssl/tests/openssl_encrypt_cbc.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--TEST--
+openssl_encrypt() CBC and its alias
+--EXTENSIONS--
+openssl
+--FILE--
+<?php
+var_dump(bin2hex(openssl_encrypt('data', 'AES-128-CBC', 'foo', 0, '0123456789abcdef')));
+var_dump(bin2hex(openssl_encrypt('data', 'aes128', 'foo', 0, '0123456789abcdef')));
+?>
+--EXPECTF--
+string(48) "7a654459353452676f6c6b6a446b75455a6c4c6b4f513d3d"
+string(48) "7a654459353452676f6c6b6a446b75455a6c4c6b4f513d3d"