CVE-2023-33201

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductBouncycastle Bc-java
PublishedJul 5, 2023
First seenJul 5, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • bouncycastle bc-java1.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on1.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to181.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk141.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk141.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15to181.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk18on1.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk141.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk15to181.74 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk18on1.74 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bouncycastle bc-javav < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18onMavenv < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18Mavenv < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14Maven1.49 ≤ v < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk14Maven1.49 ≤ v < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15to18Mavenv < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk18onMavenv < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk14Maven1.49 ≤ v < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk15to18Mavenv < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk18onMavenv < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15onMaven1.49 ≤ v ≤ 1.70—
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15onMaven1.49 ≤ v ≤ 1.70—
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk15onMaven1.49 ≤ v ≤ 1.70—

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