# CVE-2011-0796: Information disclosure in n/a

> Local attackers can exploit the Applications Install component in Oracle E-Business Suite to access sensitive information.

- **Severity:** Low 1.7 (`AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 20 Apr 2011
- **Updated:** 17 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mq64-hjh5-23vv

## What is CVE-2011-0796?

CVE-2011-0796 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, published on 20 Apr 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Applications Install component in Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.10.2, 12.0.6, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, and 12.1.3 allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0796?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle E-Business Suite.

## How do I fix CVE-2011-0796?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0796 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2011-0796 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0796 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle E-Business Suite

- [CVE-2026-46817](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-46817/): Oracle E-Business Suite Improper Privilege Management (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2022-21587](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-21587/): Oracle E-Business Suite Unspecified (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2015-4798](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-4798/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2015-4839](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-4839/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-1826](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1826/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2011-0796 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2011-0796 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, published on 20 Apr 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0796 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle E-Business Suite. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0796/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0796/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0796
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0796
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2011-0796

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