CVE-2020-2609: Medium severity Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform vulnerability

Published Jan 15, 2020
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Updated

Vulnerability in the Enterprise Manager Base Platform product of Oracle Enterprise Manager (component: Enterprise Config Management). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.0.5, 13.2.0.0 and 13.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Enterprise Manager Base Platform. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Enterprise Manager Base Platform accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Enterprise Manager Base Platform accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Enterprise Manager Base Platform. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Affected Software

3 affected components
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=12.1.0.5
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=13.2.0.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=13.3.0.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Compensating control

    Because the vulnerability is reachable via HTTP (network access) and can be exploited by a low-privileged attacker, restrict HTTP network access to Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform (Enterprise Config Management) so it is reachable only from trusted networks/hosts (e.g., via firewall/ACL).

Event History

Jan 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:34 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-2609?

CVE-2020-2609 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by low privileged attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-2609?

To fix CVE-2020-2609, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected Enterprise Manager Base Platform versions.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2020-2609?

CVE-2020-2609 affects Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform versions 12.1.0.5, 13.2.0.0, and 13.3.0.0.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2020-2609?

CVE-2020-2609 can be exploited by low privileged attackers with network access via HTTP.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2020-2609?

The impact of CVE-2020-2609 includes potential unauthorized access or manipulation of sensitive configurations in the Enterprise Manager.

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