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SCA: security update for org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14, org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15, org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on (GHSA-xqj7-j8j5-f2xr)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421896

Description

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

 - Bouncy Castle BC 1.54 - 1.59, BC-FJA 1.0.0, BC-FJA 1.0.1 and earlier have a flaw in the Low-level
 interface to RSA key pair generator, specifically RSA Key Pairs generated in low-level API with added
 certainty may have less M-R tests than expected. This appears to be fixed in versions BC 1.60 beta 4 and
 later, BC-FJA 1.0.2 and later. (CVE-2018-1000180)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xqj7-j8j5-f2xr

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421896

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

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: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000180

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/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: 10/16/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000180

BID: 106567

cwe: CWE-327