CVE-2023-33201: Bouncy Castle For Java before 1.74 is affected by an LDAP injection vulnerability. The vulnerability only affects applications that use an LDAP...

0.0 CVSS

Description

Bouncy Castle For Java before 1.74 is affected by an LDAP injection vulnerability. The vulnerability only affects applications that use an LDAP CertStore from Bouncy Castle to validate X.509 certificates. During the certificate validation process, Bouncy Castle inserts the certificate's Subject Name into an LDAP search filter without any escaping, which leads to an LDAP injection vulnerability.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-33201

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 0.0

Affected Products

Vendor: n/a

Product: n/a

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.12% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 46.88% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://bouncycastle.org
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/e8c409a8389c815ea3fda5e8b94c92fdfe583bcc
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE-2023-33201
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00000.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0008/

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