In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, MTI/A0 DH agreement exponentiates unvalidated peer value. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00263.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 1.85
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-LTS-JAVA unaffected
Version Status Constraints
2.73.0 affected < 2.73.12

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References
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https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/daeaae9d7075d04f40812e68671ebf4c777b5148 cve-icon
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902026%E2%80%9059650 cve-icon
History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, MTI/A0 DH agreement exponentiates unvalidated peer value. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12.
Title MTI/A0 DH agreement exponentiates unvalidated peer value
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: bcorg

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-03T13:32:53.676Z

Reserved: 2026-07-06T07:09:01.524Z

Link: CVE-2026-59650

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Updated: 2026-08-03T13:32:49.732Z

cve-icon NVD

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Updated: 2026-08-03T09:15:03Z

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