CVE-2026-59643

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.18%

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CVE-2026-59643 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, OpenPGP inline-signature policy failures silently ignored. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpg-fips 2.0.13.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, OpenPGP inline-signature policy failures silently ignored. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpg-fips 2.0.13.

Metrics

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BouncycastleBc-Java< 1.85
BouncycastleBcpg-Fips< 2.0.13

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-59643?
In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, OpenPGP inline-signature policy failures silently ignored. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpg-fips 2.0.13.
How severe is CVE-2026-59643?
CVE-2026-59643 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-59643?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST