CVE-2026-13586

PKCS#12 MAC and bag-decryption KDF iteration-count bound (DoS)

State: Published
Severity: 5.3 Medium
Published: Aug 3, 2026
Updated: Aug 3, 2026
Reserved: Jun 29, 2026

Description

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, PKCS#12 MAC and bag-decryption KDF iteration-count bound (DoS). This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bc-fips 1.0.2.7 (1.0.X series), 2.0.2 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.3 (2.1.X series).

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	5.3 Medium	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber	bcorg

Weaknesses

CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

Product	Versions
BC-JAVALegion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.	before 1.85Affected
BC-LTS-JAVALegion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.	2.73.0 to before 2.73.12Affected
BC-FJALegion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.	1.0.0 to before 1.0.2.7Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.0.2Affected 2.1.0 to before 2.1.3Affected

References

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