CVE-2018-2849: High severity oracle primavera p6 enterprise project portfolio management vulnerability

Published Apr 19, 2018
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Updated

Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management component of Oracle Construction and Engineering Suite (subcomponent: Web Access). Supported versions that are affected are 16.2 and 17.1 - 17.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. While the vulnerability is in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

2 affected components
ORACLE Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management>=17.1<=17.12
ORACLE Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management=16.2

Event History

Apr 19, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-2849?

CVE-2018-2849 is a vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management component of Oracle Construction and Engineering Suite.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2849?

CVE-2018-2849 has a severity rating of 7.7, which is considered high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-2849?

CVE-2018-2849 affects versions 16.2 and 17.1 to 17.12 of Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.

4

How can CVE-2018-2849 be exploited?

CVE-2018-2849 can be easily exploited by a low privileged attacker with network access.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-2849?

More information about CVE-2018-2849 can be found at the following references: [Oracle Security Advisory](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html) and [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103835).

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