CVE-2016-0557 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can compromise confidentiality and integrity in Oracle E-Business Suite Advanced Collections via unspecified administration vectors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0557?

CVE-2016-0557 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Advanced Collections component in Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.10.2, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, and 12.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Administration, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0556.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0557?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Advanced Collections.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0557?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0557 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-0557 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0557 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5vg-m2p8-2949.

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