Vulnerability Identifier
CVE-2024-30171
2024-05-14
Severity Assessment
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS v3.x Score
Clinical Analysis (Description)
An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java TLS API and JSSE Provider before 1.78. Timing-based leakage may occur in RSA based handshakes because of exception processing.
Vector Sequencing
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Impact Consequences
Technical Impact
Unchanged
Scope
High
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
Time Line
PUBLICATION
14 May 2024
MODIFICATION
21 Nov 2024
FIRST PATCH
18 Mar 2026
Impact Statistics
Key Metrics
CVSS Score
5.9
MEDIUM
Patches
3
Available
Remediation Protocol
Recommended Solution
No automatic solution found. Check vendor references.
Recommended Actions for Administrators
Immediate Action Plan
1. Inventory
Identify all affected systems in your infrastructure.
2. Assessment
Assess exposure and criticality for your organization.
3. Mitigation
Apply patches or available workarounds.
4. Verification
Test and confirm effectiveness of applied measures.