CVE-2018-2801: High severity oracle outside in technology vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Outside In Image Export SDK). The supported version that is affected is 8.5.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Outside In Technology. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Outside In Technology. Note: Outside In Technology is a suite of software development kits (SDKs). The protocol and CVSS score depend on the software that uses the Outside In Technology code. The CVSS score assumes that the software passes data received over a network directly to Outside In Technology code, but if data is not received over a network the CVSS score may be lower. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.1 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-2801?
CVE-2018-2801 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for allowing unauthenticated remote access.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2801?
The recommended fix for CVE-2018-2801 is to update to a non-vulnerable version of Oracle Outside In Technology.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-2801?
CVE-2018-2801 affects users of Oracle Outside In Technology, specifically those running version 8.5.3.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-2801?
CVE-2018-2801 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker via HTTP, potentially compromising Oracle Outside In technology.
When was CVE-2018-2801 disclosed?
CVE-2018-2801 was disclosed in April 2018 during the Oracle Critical Patch Update.