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Improper Authorization

CVE-2023-22043

Severity Medium
Score 5.9/10

Summary

Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: JavaFX). The supported version that is affected is Oracle Java SE: 8u371. It is difficult to exploit the vulnerability, which allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks on this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or all Oracle Java SE accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability affects "org.openjfx:javafx" package versions through 11.0.19, 12-ea+3 through 17.0.7, and 18-ea+2 through 20.0.1. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator).

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

The software does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published