CVE-2025-46598
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
- Record
CVE-2025-46598- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-405
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-208889
5.3
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
- Record
EUVD-2025-208889- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9mg4-vwmm-mmj9
5.3
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
- Record
GHSA-9mg4-vwmm-mmj9- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-405
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
- Record
CVE-2025-46598- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-405
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
- Record
CVE-2025-46598- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-46598 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Bitcoin Core, published March 20, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.