Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-3738

RSA BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.5 are vulnerable to a Missing Required Cryptographic Step vulnerability.

Published Sep 18, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Oracle bsafe cert-j

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-3738. EPSS is 1.68%. Act only if a listed version of Oracle bsafe cert-j is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.68%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe dell/bsafe cert-j · cpe dell/bsafe crypto-j · cpe dell/bsafe ssl-j · cpe mcafee/threat intelligence exchange server · cpe oracle/application performance management · cpe oracle/communications network integrity

RSA BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.5 are vulnerable to a Missing Required Cryptographic Step vulnerability. A malicious remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to coerce two parties into computing the same predictable shared key.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe dell/bsafe cert-jversion unspecified
  • cpe dell/bsafe crypto-jversion unspecified
  • cpe dell/bsafe ssl-jversion unspecified
  • cpe mcafee/threat intelligence exchange server3.0.0
  • cpe oracle/application performance management13.3.0.0
  • cpe oracle/application performance management13.4.0.0
  • cpe oracle/communications network integrity7.3.2
  • cpe oracle/communications network integrity7.3.5
  • cpe oracle/communications network integrity7.3.6
  • cpe oracle/communications unified inventory management7.3.2
  • cpe oracle/communications unified inventory management7.3.4

How to fix CVE-2019-3738

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-3738. EPSS is 1.68%. Act only if a listed version of Oracle bsafe cert-j is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with mcafee/threat intelligence exchange server 3.0.0; oracle/application performance management 13.3.0.0; oracle/application performance management 13.4.0.0; oracle/communications network integrity 7.3.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-325; CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. EPSS 1.68%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 18, 2019 · Oracle Critical Patch Updates

    Detected

    RSA BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.5 are vulnerable to a Missing Required Cryptographic Step vulnerability. A malicious remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to coerce two parties into computing the same predictable shared key.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Oracle Critical Patch Updates

    Updated

    RSA BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.5 are vulnerable to a Missing Required Cryptographic Step vulnerability. A malicious remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to coerce two parties into computing the same predictable shared key.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-3738

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-3738

    30-day exploitation probability 1.7%

    first.org
  • Oracle Critical Patch UpdatesVendor advisoryCVE-2019-3738

    RSA BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.5 are vulnerable to a Missing Required Cryptographic Step vulnerability. A malicious remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to coerce two parties into computing the same predictable shared key.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.