VDB-330323 · CVE-2025-54605 · GCVE-0-2025-54605

Bitcoin Core up to 29.0 resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bitcoin Core up to 29.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-54605. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bitcoin Core up to 29.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (issue 2 of 2).

It is possible to read the advisory at en.bitcoin.it. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-54605 since 07/27/2025. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Bitcoin

Name

Core

Version

29.0

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

07/27/2025 CVE reserved
10/28/2025 +93 days Advisory disclosed
10/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/31/2025 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: en.bitcoin.it
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-54605 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-54605
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-330323

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2025 19:05
Updated: 10/31/2025 15:22
Changes: 10/28/2025 19:05 (52), 10/30/2025 00:32 (1), 10/30/2025 03:08 (1), 10/31/2025 15:22 (1)
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