SCA: security update for org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on (GHSA-8353-fgcr-xfhx)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412384

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The TLS implementation in the Bouncy Castle Java library before 1.48 and C# library before 1.8 does not
properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a noncompliant MAC check operation during the processing
of malformed CBC padding, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-
recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data for crafted packets, a related issue to
CVE-2013-0169. (CVE-2013-1624)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8353-fgcr-xfhx

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 412384

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 1/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-1624

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/6/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1624

BID: 57774

cwe: CWE-20