CVE-2017-10046 Privilege escalation in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can escalate privileges to read and modify data in Oracle Primavera P6 via HTTP, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-10046?

CVE-2017-10046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, published on 8 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management component of Oracle Primavera Products Suite (subcomponent: Web Access). Supported versions that are affected are 8.3, 8.4, 15.1, 15.2 and 16.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10046?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-10046 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-10046 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xcfc-29r9-rmv8.

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