Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-2961

First published: Wed Jul 18 2018(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 8.4, 15.x, 16.x and 17.x. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and 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 update, insert or delete access to some of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management>=17.1<=17.12
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management=8.4
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management=15.1
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management=15.2
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management=16.1
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management=16.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-2961?

    CVE-2018-2961 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its easy exploitability by unauthenticated attackers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-2961?

    To fix CVE-2018-2961, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected versions of Primavera P6.

  • Which versions of Primavera P6 are affected by CVE-2018-2961?

    CVE-2018-2961 affects Primavera P6 versions 8.4, 15.x, 16.x, and 17.x up to 17.12.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2018-2961 enable?

    CVE-2018-2961 allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to exploit the vulnerability.

  • What component of Oracle's software is affected by CVE-2018-2961?

    CVE-2018-2961 affects the Web Access component of the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management software.

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