CVE-2017-10163: Medium severity oracle business intelligence enterprise edition vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Analytics Web General). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.1.0 and 12.2.1.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. Note: Please refer to Doc ID <a href="http://support.oracle.com/CSP/main/article?cmd=show&type=NOT&id=2310021.1">My Oracle Support Note 2310021.1 for instructions on how to address this issue. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10163?
CVE-2017-10163 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by low privileged attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10163?
To remediate CVE-2017-10163, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for affected versions of the Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10163?
CVE-2017-10163 affects Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition versions 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.1.0, and 12.2.1.2.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-10163?
CVE-2017-10163 is an easily exploitable vulnerability in the Analytics Web General component of Oracle Business Intelligence.
Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-10163?
No, CVE-2017-10163 can be exploited by low privileged attackers without the need for user authentication.