VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-15055

CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-03
Last modified2026-08-28
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Description

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, PKCS#8 / PBES2 decryptors honour unbounded KDF cost from input. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpkix-fips 1.0.12 (1.0.X series), 2.0.12 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.12 (2.1.X series).

Weakness classification

  • 91579145-5d7b-4cc5-b925-a0262ff19630: CWE-770

Primary references