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CVE-2026-59644Bouncycastle · Bc-java

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS percentile
20
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 80% of all CVEs
Description

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, MLS hash-ratchet honours arbitrary 32-bit generation counter from sender.

Timeline
Published 2026-08-03
Modified 2026-08-31

External references

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Known PoCs on GitHub

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