ID:66 - Exploit for Information disclosure in The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java - CVE-2017-13098

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:66 - Exploit for Information disclosure in The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java - CVE-2017-13098

ID:66 - Exploit for Information disclosure in The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java - CVE-2017-13098

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9750
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13098
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the application is susceptible to a chosen ciphertext attack when negotiating an RSA key exchange for any TLS cipher suite. A remote attacker can conduct man-in-the-middle attack and decrypt HTTPS traffic or impersonate the HTTPS server.


Remediation

Update to version 1.0.3.