CVE-2018-2992
First published: Wed Jul 18 2018(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Outside In Filters). 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).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Outside In Technology | =8.5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-2992?
CVE-2018-2992 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthenticated remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2992?
To fix CVE-2018-2992, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Outside In Technology version 8.5.3.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-2992?
CVE-2018-2992 affects users of Oracle Outside In Technology version 8.5.3.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2018-2992?
CVE-2018-2992 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted HTTP request.
When was CVE-2018-2992 disclosed?
CVE-2018-2992 was disclosed in July 2018 as part of Oracle's Critical Patch Update.
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