# CVE-2017-10066: Missing authorization in E-Business Suite Technology Stack

> Unauthenticated attackers can modify data in Oracle E-Business Suite via HTTP due to missing authorization checks in the Forms component.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 19 Oct 2017
- **Updated:** 4 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jwq2-g79c-v7mc

## What is CVE-2017-10066?

CVE-2017-10066 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation E-Business Suite Technology Stack, published on 19 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Applications Technology Stack component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: Oracle Forms). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Applications Technology Stack. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Applications Technology Stack accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10066?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stack.

## How do I fix CVE-2017-10066?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10066 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2017-10066 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10066 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Corporation E-Business Suite Technology Stack

- [CVE-2017-10324](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10324/): Information disclosure in E-Business Suite Technology Stack (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2017-10066 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2017-10066 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation E-Business Suite Technology Stack, published on 19 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10066 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Corporation E-Business Suite Technology Stack. 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-2017-10066/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10066/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10066
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10066
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-10066

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