Description
A vulnerability was determined in bitcoinj up to 0.17. Affected is the function url.openConnection of the file PaymentSession.java of the component Payment Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument pki_type can lead to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Published: 2026-10-16
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was determined in bitcoinj up to 0.17. Affected is the function url.openConnection of the file PaymentSession.java of the component Payment Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument pki_type can lead to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Title bitcoinj Payment Request PaymentSession.java url.openConnection server-side request forgery
First Time appeared Bitcoinj
Bitcoinj bitcoinj
Weaknesses CWE-918
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bitcoinj:bitcoinj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Bitcoinj
Bitcoinj bitcoinj
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}

Subscriptions

Bitcoinj Bitcoinj
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-16T00:00:18.048Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T18:08:31.413Z

Link: CVE-2026-111210

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-16T00:17:04.180

Modified: 2026-10-16T00:17:04.180

Link: CVE-2026-111210

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-16T15:15:14Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-918

    Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)