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SCA: security update for org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on (GHSA-wrwf-pmmj-w989)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420111

Description

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

 - BouncyCastle TLS prior to version 1.0.3, when configured to use the JCE (Java Cryptography Extension) for
 cryptographic functions, provides a weak Bleichenbacher oracle when any TLS cipher suite using RSA key
 exchange is negotiated. An attacker can recover the private key from a vulnerable application. This
 vulnerability is referred to as "ROBOT." (CVE-2017-13098)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wrwf-pmmj-w989

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 420111

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-13098

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-13098

BID: 102195

cwe: CWE-203