CVE-2020-2791: Critical severity oracle knowledge vulnerability

Published Apr 15, 2020
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Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge product of Oracle Knowledge (component: Information Manager Console). Supported versions that are affected are 8.6.0-8.6.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Knowledge. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Knowledge. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Oracle Knowledge>=8.6.0<=8.6.2

Event History

Apr 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-2791?

The severity of CVE-2020-2791 is critical.

2

Which component of Oracle Knowledge is affected by CVE-2020-2791?

The Information Manager Console component of Oracle Knowledge is affected by CVE-2020-2791.

3

What versions of Oracle Knowledge are affected by CVE-2020-2791?

Versions 8.6.0 to 8.6.2 of Oracle Knowledge are affected by CVE-2020-2791.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-2791?

An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit CVE-2020-2791 to compromise Oracle Knowledge.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-2791?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-2791 on the Oracle Security Alerts page: [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html].

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