CVE-2026-13586mediumCWE-770

CVE-2026-13586: medium-severity vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-FJA

PKCS#12 MAC and bag-decryption KDF iteration-count bound (DoS)

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13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 5.3epss 0.6%
In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, PKCS#12 MAC and bag-decryption KDF iteration-count bound (DoS). This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bc-fips 1.0.2.7 (1.0.X series), 2.0.2 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.3 (2.1.X series).
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber
Affected products
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. · BC-FJALegion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. · BC-JAVALegion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. · BC-LTS-JAVA
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