CWE
918
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-0456: SSRF

First published: Thu Jan 21 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Application Mgmt Pack for E-Business Suite component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 and 12.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to REST Framework, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0457. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/copxmllcmservicecontroller.js.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle E-Business Suite=12.1
Oracle E-Business Suite=12.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-0456?

    CVE-2016-0456 has been classified with a severity level that allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-0456?

    To fix CVE-2016-0456, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for E-Business Suite versions 12.1 and 12.2.

  • Which versions of Oracle E-Business Suite are affected by CVE-2016-0456?

    CVE-2016-0456 affects Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.1 and 12.2.

  • Can CVE-2016-0456 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-0456 can be exploited remotely by attackers to compromise confidentiality.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2016-0456?

    While specific workarounds are not detailed, ensuring systems are up to date with security patches is crucial in mitigating CVE-2016-0456.

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