CVE-2023-28807 (GCVE-0-2023-28807)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-31 19:16
Modified
2025-06-17 21:29
Severity ?
5.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Summary
In Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) a mismatch between Connect Host and Client Hello's Server Name Indication (SNI) enables attackers to evade network security controls by hiding their communications within legitimate traffic.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zscaler ZIA Version: 0   < 6.2r.290
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