CVE-2004-2393 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can falsely authenticate peers in SSL/TLS connections due to improper certificate chain validation in JSSE.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-2393?
CVE-2004-2393 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) 1.0.3 through 1.0.3_2 does not properly validate the certificate chain of a client or server, which allows remote attackers to falsely authenticate peers for SSL/TLS.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2393?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Jsse.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2393?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2393 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2004-2393 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2393 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fh9j-p9p3-qmcg.