CVE-2025-14813: GOSTCTR implementation unable to process more than 255 blocks correctly
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-14813 is a critical (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in legion of the bouncy castle inc. bc-java. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 9.3 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 0% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 2Timeline
- 15-04-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 18-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA bcprov on all (core modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files G3413CTRBlockCipher. This issue affects BC-JAVA: from 1.59 before 1.80.2, from 1.81 before 1.81.1, from 1.82 before 1.84.
CVSS metrics
10 scores · 6 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/RE:M/U:Red
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/RE:M/U:Red
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/RE:M/U:Red
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/RE:M/U:Red
- NVDNIST9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:M/U:Red
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
25%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Chainguard64 products
- apache-pulsar-4.1All versions (No fix recorded)
- camunda-zeebe-8.6< 8.6.39-r13
- commercial-elasticsearch-8.17All versions (No fix recorded)
- commercial-elasticsearch-9.1All versions (No fix recorded)
- commercial-elasticsearch-9.2All versions (No fix recorded)
Org.bouncycastle14 products
- bcprov-debug-jdk14≥ 1.59, ≤ 1.80.1 | 1.81.0 | ≥ 1.82, < 1.84
- bcprov-debug-jdk15on≤ 1.7.0
- bcprov-debug-jdk15to18≥ 1.59, ≤ 1.80.1 | 1.81.0 | ≥ 1.82, < 1.84
- bcprov-debug-jdk18on≥ 1.59, ≤ 1.80.1 | 1.81.0 | ≥ 1.82, < 1.84
- bcprov-ext-debug-jdk14≥ 1.59, ≤ 1.74
Wolfi10 products
- apache-pulsar-4.1All versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.4-iamguarded-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.5All versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.5-iamguarded-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
Legion of the bouncy castle inc.1 product
- bc-java≥ 1.59, < 1.80.2 | ≥ 1.81, < 1.81.1 | ≥ 1.82, < 1.84
Ubuntu1 product
- bouncycastleAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 90 products
References
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- github.com/bcgit/bc-javaPACKAGE