CVE-2020-28052

An issue was discovered in Legion of the Bouncy Castle BC Java 1.65 and 1.66

published December 18, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An issue was discovered in Legion of the Bouncy Castle BC Java 1.65 and 1.66. The OpenBSDBCrypt.checkPassword utility method compared incorrect data when checking the password, allowing incorrect passwords to indicate they were matching with previously hashed ones that were different.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07225 · 94.3th percentile
Published
2020-12-18T00:52Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 DEC 00:52Z
    An issue was discovered in Legion of the Bouncy Castle BC Java 1.65 and 1.66
    cvelistv5