CVE-2026-4598
Kjur Jsrsasign denial of service
- Published23 Mar 2026
Description
Versions of the package jsrsasign before 11.1.1 are vulnerable to Infinite loop via the bnModInverse function in ext/jsbn2.js when the BigInteger.modInverse implementation receives zero or negative inputs, allowing an attacker to hang the process permanently by supplying such crafted values (e.g., modInverse(0, m) or modInverse(-1, m)).
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HAffected products
Remediation
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19409
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19410
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22840
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23361
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6568
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6720
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4598
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2450210
- https://gist.github.com/Kr0emer/a1bf5cd4547cc630d2dcc5e761de8264
and 5 more references
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-4598 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-4598 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.96%.
How severe is CVE-2026-4598?
CVE-2026-4598 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-4598?
Affected products include Kjur Jsrsasign.
How do I fix CVE-2026-4598?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Kjur Jsrsasign 11.1.1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.