VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-54604
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (issue 1 of 2).
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.43%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (issue 1 of 2).
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.43% probability · 37th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- bitcoin/bitcoin core
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://bitcoincore.org/en/2025/10/24/disclose-cve-2025-54604/Vendor Advisory
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_ExposuresNot Applicable
- https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/releasesRelease Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.