CVE-2023-28509 Weak encryption in UniRPC protocol

High 7.5 Published Updated

Weak encryption in UniRPC allows attackers to intercept and decrypt sensitive data, including passwords, transmitted over the network.

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-2023-28509?

CVE-2023-28509 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rocket Software UniData, published on 29 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Rocket Software UniData versions prior to 8.2.4 build 3003 and UniVerse versions prior to 11.3.5 build 1001 or 12.2.1 build 2002 use weak encryption for packet-level security and passwords transferred on the wire.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28509?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Rocketsoftware Unidata, Rocketsoftware Universe.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28509?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28509 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28509 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-345r-5qfx-4jpr.

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