8.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-2616

First published: Thu Jan 18 2018(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the OSS Support Tools component of Oracle Support Tools (subcomponent: Diagnostic Assistant). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 2.11.33. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise OSS Support Tools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of OSS Support Tools. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle OSS Support Tools<2.11.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-2616.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-2616?

    The severity of CVE-2018-2616 is high with a score of 8.8.

  • What is affected by CVE-2018-2616?

    The OSS Support Tools component of Oracle Support Tools prior to version 2.11.33 is affected by CVE-2018-2616.

  • How can a low privileged attacker exploit CVE-2018-2616?

    A low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can easily exploit CVE-2018-2616 to compromise OSS Support Tools.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-2616?

    Yes, it is recommended to update to version 2.11.33 or later of Oracle OSS Support Tools to fix CVE-2018-2616.

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