CVE-2013-1624 describes a timing side-channel vulnerability in the TLS implementation of Bouncy Castle Java library versions prior to 1.48 and C# library versions prior to 1.8. This flaw, related to CVE-2013-0169, stems from improper handling of malformed CBC padding during MAC checks. Attackers can exploit this by statistically analyzing timing data from crafted packets to conduct distinguishing and plaintext-recovery attacks. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.0, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. The EPSS score is very low, indicating a minimal likelihood of exploitation. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage are also absent, suggesting a low level of attention to this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:bc-java:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:bc-java:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:bc-java:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:bc-java:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.05CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:bc-java:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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