diff --git a/app/test/test_cryptodev.c b/app/test/test_cryptodev.c
index 0ab4ca7..203b4a4 100644
--- a/app/test/test_cryptodev.c
+++ b/app/test/test_cryptodev.c
@@ -9368,8 +9368,11 @@ test_ipsec_proto_known_vec(const void *test_data)
 
 	memcpy(&td_outb, test_data, sizeof(td_outb));
 
-	/* Disable IV gen to be able to test with known vectors */
-	td_outb.ipsec_xform.options.iv_gen_disable = 1;
+	if (td_outb.aead ||
+	    td_outb.xform.chain.cipher.cipher.algo != RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_NULL) {
+		/* Disable IV gen to be able to test with known vectors */
+		td_outb.ipsec_xform.options.iv_gen_disable = 1;
+	}
 
 	return test_ipsec_proto_process(&td_outb, NULL, 1, false, &flags);
 }
@@ -9428,10 +9431,23 @@ test_ipsec_proto_all(const struct ipsec_test_flags *flags)
 				      td_outb,
 				      nb_pkts);
 
-		if (flags->icv_corrupt && (td_outb->aead == false) &&
-		    (td_outb->xform.chain.auth.auth.algo ==
-		     RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_NULL))
-			continue;
+		if (!td_outb->aead) {
+			enum rte_crypto_cipher_algorithm cipher_alg;
+			enum rte_crypto_auth_algorithm auth_alg;
+
+			cipher_alg = td_outb->xform.chain.cipher.cipher.algo;
+			auth_alg = td_outb->xform.chain.auth.auth.algo;
+
+			/* ICV is not applicable for NULL auth */
+			if (flags->icv_corrupt &&
+			    auth_alg == RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_NULL)
+				continue;
+
+			/* IV is not applicable for NULL cipher */
+			if (flags->iv_gen &&
+			    cipher_alg == RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_NULL)
+				continue;
+		}
 
 		ret = test_ipsec_proto_process(td_outb, td_inb, nb_pkts, true,
 					       flags);
@@ -14582,6 +14598,11 @@ static struct unit_test_suite ipsec_proto_testsuite  = {
 			test_ipsec_proto_known_vec,
 			&pkt_aes_128_cbc_hmac_sha256_v6),
 		TEST_CASE_NAMED_WITH_DATA(
+			"Outbound known vector (ESP tunnel mode IPv4 NULL AES-XCBC-MAC [12B ICV])",
+			ut_setup_security, ut_teardown,
+			test_ipsec_proto_known_vec,
+			&pkt_null_aes_xcbc),
+		TEST_CASE_NAMED_WITH_DATA(
 			"Outbound fragmented packet",
 			ut_setup_security, ut_teardown,
 			test_ipsec_proto_known_vec_fragmented,
@@ -14626,6 +14647,11 @@ static struct unit_test_suite ipsec_proto_testsuite  = {
 			ut_setup_security, ut_teardown,
 			test_ipsec_proto_known_vec_inb,
 			&pkt_aes_128_cbc_hmac_sha256_v6),
+		TEST_CASE_NAMED_WITH_DATA(
+			"Inbound known vector (ESP tunnel mode IPv4 NULL AES-XCBC-MAC [12B ICV])",
+			ut_setup_security, ut_teardown,
+			test_ipsec_proto_known_vec_inb,
+			&pkt_null_aes_xcbc),
 		TEST_CASE_NAMED_ST(
 			"Combined test alg list",
 			ut_setup_security, ut_teardown,
diff --git a/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.c b/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.c
index 832f9d8..94e5213 100644
--- a/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.c
+++ b/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.c
@@ -375,6 +375,8 @@ test_ipsec_td_prepare(const struct crypto_param *param1,
 			td->xform.chain.cipher.cipher.algo = param1->alg.cipher;
 			td->xform.chain.cipher.cipher.key.length =
 					param1->key_length;
+			td->xform.chain.cipher.cipher.iv.length =
+					param1->iv_length;
 			td->xform.chain.auth.auth.algo = param2->alg.auth;
 			td->xform.chain.auth.auth.key.length =
 					param2->key_length;
diff --git a/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.h b/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.h
index 3376d08..6e27eba 100644
--- a/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.h
+++ b/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec.h
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ struct crypto_param {
 		enum rte_crypto_aead_algorithm aead;
 	} alg;
 	uint16_t key_length;
+	uint16_t iv_length;
 	uint16_t digest_length;
 };
 
@@ -100,23 +101,33 @@ static const struct crypto_param aead_list[] = {
 static const struct crypto_param cipher_list[] = {
 	{
 		.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_CIPHER,
+		.alg.cipher =  RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_NULL,
+		.key_length = 0,
+		.iv_length = 0,
+	},
+	{
+		.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_CIPHER,
 		.alg.cipher =  RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_AES_CBC,
 		.key_length = 16,
+		.iv_length = 16,
 	},
 	{
 		.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_CIPHER,
 		.alg.cipher =  RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_AES_CTR,
 		.key_length = 16,
+		.iv_length = 16,
 	},
 	{
 		.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_CIPHER,
 		.alg.cipher =  RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_AES_CTR,
 		.key_length = 24,
+		.iv_length = 16,
 	},
 	{
 		.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_CIPHER,
 		.alg.cipher =  RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_AES_CTR,
 		.key_length = 32,
+		.iv_length = 16,
 	},
 };
 
@@ -143,6 +154,12 @@ static const struct crypto_param auth_list[] = {
 		.key_length = 64,
 		.digest_length = 32,
 	},
+	{
+		.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_AUTH,
+		.alg.auth =  RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_XCBC_MAC,
+		.key_length = 16,
+		.digest_length = 12,
+	},
 };
 
 struct crypto_param_comb {
diff --git a/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec_test_vectors.h b/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec_test_vectors.h
index b6d48ad..85cd6c5 100644
--- a/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec_test_vectors.h
+++ b/app/test/test_cryptodev_security_ipsec_test_vectors.h
@@ -1062,4 +1062,94 @@ struct ipsec_test_data pkt_aes_128_gcm_frag = {
 	},
 };
 
+struct ipsec_test_data pkt_null_aes_xcbc = {
+	.auth_key = {
+		.data = {
+			0x61, 0x31, 0x62, 0x32, 0x63, 0x33, 0x64, 0x34,
+			0x65, 0x35, 0x66, 0x36, 0x67, 0x37, 0x68, 0x38,
+		},
+	},
+	.input_text = {
+		.data = {
+			/* IP */
+			0x45, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2f, 0x49, 0x37, 0x00, 0x00,
+			0x40, 0x11, 0x22, 0x84, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02,
+			0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x08, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00,
+			0x00, 0x1b, 0x6d, 0x99, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58,
+			0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58,
+			0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58,
+		},
+		.len = 47,
+	},
+	.output_text = {
+		.data = {
+			/* IP */
+			0x45, 0x00, 0x00, 0x5c, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+			0x40, 0x32, 0x13, 0x6c, 0x0a, 0x00, 0x6f, 0x02,
+			0x0a, 0x00, 0xde, 0x02,
+
+			/* ESP */
+			0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01,
+
+			/* IP */
+			0x45, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2f, 0x49, 0x37, 0x00, 0x00,
+			0x40, 0x11, 0x22, 0x84, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02,
+			0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x08, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00,
+			0x00, 0x1b, 0x6d, 0x99, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58,
+			0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58,
+			0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58, 0x58,
+
+			/* ESP trailer */
+			0x01, 0x02, 0x03, 0x03, 0x04,
+
+			/* ICV */
+			0xf1, 0x52, 0x64, 0xd1, 0x9b, 0x62, 0x24, 0xdd,
+			0xcc, 0x14, 0xf5, 0xc1,
+		},
+		.len = 92,
+	},
+	.ipsec_xform = {
+		.spi = 0x100,
+		.options.esn = 0,
+		.options.udp_encap = 0,
+		.options.copy_dscp = 0,
+		.options.copy_flabel = 0,
+		.options.copy_df = 0,
+		.options.dec_ttl = 0,
+		.options.ecn = 0,
+		.options.stats = 0,
+		.options.tunnel_hdr_verify = 0,
+		.options.ip_csum_enable = 0,
+		.options.l4_csum_enable = 0,
+		.direction = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_DIR_EGRESS,
+		.proto = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_PROTO_ESP,
+		.mode = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_SA_MODE_TUNNEL,
+		.tunnel.type = RTE_SECURITY_IPSEC_TUNNEL_IPV4,
+		.replay_win_sz = 0,
+	},
+	.aead = false,
+	.xform = {
+		.chain.cipher = {
+			.next = NULL,
+			.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_CIPHER,
+			.cipher = {
+				.op = RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_OP_ENCRYPT,
+				.algo = RTE_CRYPTO_CIPHER_NULL,
+				.key.length = 0,
+				.iv.length = 0,
+			},
+		},
+		.chain.auth = {
+			.next = NULL,
+			.type = RTE_CRYPTO_SYM_XFORM_AUTH,
+			.auth = {
+				.op = RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_OP_GENERATE,
+				.algo = RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_XCBC_MAC,
+				.key.length = 16,
+				.digest_length = 12,
+			},
+		},
+	},
+};
+
 #endif /* TEST_CRYPTODEV_SECURITY_IPSEC_TEST_VECTORS_H_ */
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst
index db5ec20..a7d0e53 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ New Features
   * Added AES-CBC 128 HMAC-SHA256 known vector tests.
   * Added AES-CBC 128 HMAC-SHA384 known vector tests.
   * Added AES-CBC 128 HMAC-SHA512 known vector tests.
+  * Added NULL cipher AES-XCBC known vector tests.
   * Added tunnel mode tests
     * IPv6 in IPv6
     * IPv4 in IPv4
