CVE-2017-3554: High severity Oracle WebCenter Sites vulnerability

Published Apr 24, 2017

Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Catalog Mover). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.8.0, 12.2.1.0.0, 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 WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Affected Software

4 affected components

Oracle WebCenter Sites=11.1.1.8.0

Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.0.0

Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.1.0

Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.2.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

Upgrade
Upgrade Oracle WebCenter Sites (Oracle Fusion Middleware) - Catalog Mover to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 11.1.1.8.0
Upgrade
Upgrade Oracle WebCenter Sites (Oracle Fusion Middleware) - Catalog Mover to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.2.1.0.0
Upgrade
Upgrade Oracle WebCenter Sites (Oracle Fusion Middleware) - Catalog Mover to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.2.1.1.0
Upgrade
Upgrade Oracle WebCenter Sites (Oracle Fusion Middleware) - Catalog Mover to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.2.1.2.0

Event History

Apr 24, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·07:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·07:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·07:59 PM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3554?

CVE-2017-3554 has been classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows low privileged attackers with HTTP network access.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3554?

To fix CVE-2017-3554, apply the recommended patches or upgrade to a non-affected version of Oracle WebCenter Sites.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3554?

CVE-2017-3554 affects Oracle WebCenter Sites versions 11.1.1.8.0, 12.2.1.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0, and 12.2.1.2.0.

Is there any specific mitigation for CVE-2017-3554?

There are no specific mitigations provided for CVE-2017-3554 beyond applying available updates and patches.

Who can exploit CVE-2017-3554?

CVE-2017-3554 can be exploited by low privileged attackers who have network access via HTTP.