CVE-2018-2691: Medium severity oracle user management vulnerability

Published Jan 18, 2018

Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle User Management component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: Proxy User Delegation). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle User Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle User Management accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle User Management accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Affected Software

6 affected components

Oracle User Management=12.1.3

Oracle User Management=12.2.3

Oracle User Management=12.2.4

Oracle User Management=12.2.5

Oracle User Management=12.2.6

Oracle User Management=12.2.7

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html

Event History

Jan 18, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2691?

The severity of CVE-2018-2691 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

What is the affected software of CVE-2018-2691?

The affected software of CVE-2018-2691 is Oracle User Management in versions 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6, and 12.2.7.

How can the vulnerability in CVE-2018-2691 be exploited?

The vulnerability in CVE-2018-2691 can be exploited by a low privileged attacker with network access.

Is CVE-2018-2691 easily exploitable?

Yes, CVE-2018-2691 is easily exploitable.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-2691?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-2691 at the following references: Oracle Security Advisory, SecurityFocus, and SecurityTracker.