Is CVE-2018-1000180 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-1000180 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-1000180?

CVE-2018-1000180 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-1000180?

CVE-2018-1000180 has an EPSS score of 3.59% (88th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000180?

Upgrade bouncycastle on debian 11 to 1.59-2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-1000180

HIGHEPSS 88th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Bouncy Castle BC 1.54 - 1.59, BC-FJA 1.0.0, BC-FJA 1.0.1 and earlier have a flaw in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator, specifically RSA Key Pairs generated in low-level API with added certainty may have less M-R tests than expected. This appears to be fixed in versions BC 1.60 beta 4 and later, BC-FJA 1.0.2 and later.

CWE-327

How to fix

Remediation Available

bouncycastleDebian

Fixed in:1.59-2CVE-2018-1000180

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

3.59%probability of exploitation in 30 days

88thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 88% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-05-12.