CVE-2026-5588
Essential information
- Published
- 15/04/2026 10:16
- Modified
- 15/04/2026 17:17
- Author
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- Creator
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- CVSS
- 6.3 MEDIUM (v3) 6.3 MEDIUM (v4.0)
- CISA KEV
- No
- CWE
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- CVSS vector
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Green
CVSS metrics
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- Access complexity
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- Authentication
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- Confidentiality impact
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- Integrity impact
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- Availability impact
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- Exploitability
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- Remediation level
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- Report confidence
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- Temporal score
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- Attack vector
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- Attack complexity
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Scope
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- Confidentiality impact
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- Exploit code maturity
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- Attack vector
- NETWORK
- Attack complexity
- LOW
- Attack requirements
- PRESENT
- Privileges required
- NONE
- User interaction
- NONE
- Confidentiality (V)
- LOW
- Confidentiality (S)
- NONE
- Integrity (V)
- NONE
- Integrity (S)
- NONE
- Availability (V)
- NONE
- Availability (S)
- NONE
- Exploit maturity
- NOT_DEFINED
Description
: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA bcpkix on all (pkix modules).
PKIX draft CompositeVerifier accepts empty signature sequence as valid.
This issue affects BC-JAVA: from 1.49 before 1.84.
NVD status
- Status
- Received — CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
- Source
- 91579145-5d7b-4cc5-b925-a0262ff19630
- NVD
- View on NVD
Affected products (CPE)
| Product | CPE |
|---|---|
| bc-java / bouncy castle | cpe:2.3:a:bc-java:bouncy_castle:1.49-1.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |