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Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Jul 5, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-33201

CVE-2023-33201

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.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18onMaven
< 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18Maven
< 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14Maven
>= 1.49, < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk14Maven
>= 1.49, < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15to18Maven
< 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk18onMaven
< 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk14Maven
>= 1.49, < 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk15to18Maven
< 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk18onMaven
< 1.741.74
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15onMaven
>= 1.49, <= 1.70
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15onMaven
>= 1.49, <= 1.70
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-jdk15onMaven
>= 1.49, <= 1.70

Affected products

47

Patches

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