CVE-2018-2851: High severity oracle hospitality simphony vulnerability

Published Apr 19, 2018

Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hospitality Simphony First Edition component of Oracle Hospitality Applications (subcomponent: Enterprise Management Console). Supported versions that are affected are 1.6 and 1.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hospitality Simphony First Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Hospitality Simphony First Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Hospitality Simphony First Edition 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

2 affected components

Oracle Hospitality Simphony=1.6

Oracle Hospitality Simphony=1.7

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html

Event History

Apr 19, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-2851.

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Oracle Hospitality Simphony version 1.6 and 1.7.

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2851?

The severity of CVE-2018-2851 is 8.1 (high).

How can the vulnerability be exploited?

The vulnerability can be easily exploited by a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP.

How can I fix CVE-2018-2851?

To fix CVE-2018-2851, it is recommended to apply the patches provided by Oracle as mentioned in their security advisory: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html