VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-54604
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (issue 1 of 2).
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.40%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.40%). 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
- 0.40% probability · 34th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- bitcoin/bitcoin core
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
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. Refreshed daily.