CVE-2018-3233
First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Outside In Filters). The supported version that is affected are 8.5.3 and 8.5.4. 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Outside In Technology and unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data. 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:L/I:N/A:H).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Outside In Technology | =8.5.3 | |
| Oracle Outside In Technology | =8.5.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3233?
CVE-2018-3233 has a severity rating of critical due to its potential for exploitation by unauthenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3233?
To mitigate CVE-2018-3233, upgrade Oracle Outside In Technology to versions 8.5.5 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-3233?
CVE-2018-3233 affects users of Oracle Outside In Technology versions 8.5.3 and 8.5.4.
What types of attacks can leverage CVE-2018-3233?
CVE-2018-3233 can be exploited via crafted HTTP requests to execute arbitrary code.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2018-3233?
No, CVE-2018-3233 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with network access.
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