# CVE-2023-34196: In the Keyfactor EJBCA before 8.0.0, the RA web certificate distribution servlet /ejbca/ra/cert allows partial denial of service due to an a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-08-03 · Updated: 2024-10-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In the Keyfactor EJBCA before 8.0.0, the RA web certificate distribution servlet /ejbca/ra/cert allows partial denial of service due to an authentication issue. In configurations using OAuth, disclosure of CA certificates (attributes and public keys) to unauthenticated or less privileged users may occur.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://keyfactor.com
- https://support.keyfactor.com/hc/en-us/articles/16671824556827-EJBCA-Security-Advisory-Partial-denial-of-service-attack-on-certificate-distribution-servlet-ejbca-ra-cert

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