CVE-2004-2393 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2005-08-17

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsse:1.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsse:1.0.3_01:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsse:1.0.3_02:::::::*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2384	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00901.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/11639
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010193
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57560-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201724-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001273.1-1
http://www.osvdb.org/6299
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10387
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16194

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Sun Jsse

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-08-17T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:22:13.688Z

Reserved: 2005-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2393

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-2393

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2004-05-17T00:00:00.000Z", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2017-07-10T14:57:01.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "1001273", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_SUNALERT"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001273.1-1"}, {"name": "11639", "tags": ["third-party-advisory", "x_refsource_SECUNIA"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/11639"}, {"name": "6299", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_OSVDB"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6299"}, {"name": "10387", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10387"}, {"name": "201724", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_SUNALERT"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201724-1"}, {"name": "sun-jsse-improper-validation(16194)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16194"}, {"name": "57560", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_SUNALERT"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57560-1"}, {"name": "1010193", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_SECTRACK"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010193"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2004-2393", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "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."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "1001273", "refsource": "SUNALERT", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001273.1-1"}, {"name": "11639", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/11639"}, {"name": "6299", "refsource": "OSVDB", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6299"}, {"name": "10387", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10387"}, {"name": "201724", "refsource": "SUNALERT", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201724-1"}, {"name": "sun-jsse-improper-validation(16194)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16194"}, {"name": "57560", "refsource": "SUNALERT", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57560-1"}, {"name": "1010193", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010193"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T01:22:13.688Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "1001273", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_SUNALERT", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001273.1-1"}, {"name": "11639", "tags": ["third-party-advisory", "x_refsource_SECUNIA", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/11639"}, {"name": "6299", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_OSVDB", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6299"}, {"name": "10387", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10387"}, {"name": "201724", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_SUNALERT", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201724-1"}, {"name": "sun-jsse-improper-validation(16194)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16194"}, {"name": "57560", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_SUNALERT", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57560-1"}, {"name": "1010193", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_SECTRACK", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010193"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2004-2393", "datePublished": "2005-08-17T04:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2005-08-17T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T01:22:13.688Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsse:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "432EB8F8-52C0-4FF3-97E5-92F670DFEE29", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsse:1.0.3_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "2DC8159F-4CB2-4A94-B7DF-4D7496EBA55B", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sun:jsse:1.0.3_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "7D51B8BB-C05E-42A2-A6EC-87F73A3CDF98", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}], "id": "CVE-2004-2393", "lastModified": "2026-04-16T00:27:16.627", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 7.5, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "impactScore": 6.4, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": true, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2004-12-31T05:00:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/11639"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010193"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57560-1"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201724-1"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001273.1-1"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6299"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10387"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16194"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/11639"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010193"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57560-1"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201724-1"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001273.1-1"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/6299"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10387"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16194"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}