CVE-2016-0487: Medium severity oracle application testing suite vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Testing Suite component in Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 12.4.0.2 and 12.5.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Test Manager for Web Apps, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0490. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this is a directory traversal vulnerability in the process method in the ActionServlet servlet, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via directory traversal sequences following an unspecified URI string.
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What is the severity of CVE-2016-0487?
The severity of CVE-2016-0487 is classified as important due to its potential impact on confidentiality and integrity.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0487?
To fix CVE-2016-0487, apply the appropriate patches provided by Oracle for the affected versions of the Oracle Application Testing Suite.
What versions of Oracle Application Testing Suite are affected by CVE-2016-0487?
The affected versions of Oracle Application Testing Suite are 12.4.0.2 and 12.5.0.2.
Can CVE-2016-0487 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-0487 can be exploited remotely by attackers to compromise the system.
What components are affected by CVE-2016-0487?
CVE-2016-0487 affects the Test Manager for Web Apps component within the Oracle Application Testing Suite.