VulnerabilityAwaiting Analysis

CVE-2026-8149

A vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.

MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 0.16%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.16%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-LTS bcprov-lts8on on X86_64, AVX, AVX-512f, Linux, Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-FJA bc-fips on Linux, X86_64, AVX, AVX-512f. This vulnerability is associated with program files gcm128w, gcm512w, gcm128w.C, gcm512w.C. This issue affects BC-LTS: from 2.73.0 before 2.73.11; BC-FJA: from 2.1.0 before 2.1.3.

CVSS 4.0: 5.1 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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/M
EPSS: 0.16% probability · 5th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-1068
Source: 91579145-5d7b-4cc5-b925-a0262ff19630

References

https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902026%E2%80%908149

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.