What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-33201?

CVE-2023-33201 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.8%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-33201?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2023-33201. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Java CVE-2023-33201

MEDIUM

Improper Certificate Validation (CWE-295)

2023-07-05 cve@mitre.org

Java Code Injection Bc Java

5.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 05, 2023 - 03:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.3

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

10 maven packages depend on org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk18on (1 direct, 9 indirect)
167 maven packages depend on org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15on (8 direct, 159 indirect)
12 maven packages depend on org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk18on (2 direct, 10 indirect)
6 maven packages depend on org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14 (1 direct, 5 indirect)
403 maven packages depend on org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on (78 direct, 326 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 1.74 and other introduced versions.

DescriptionNVD

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.

AnalysisAI

Bouncy Castle For Java before 1.74 is affected by an LDAP injection vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-295. 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. Affected products include: Bouncycastle Bc-Java. Version information: before 1.74.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.