CVE-2017-10173 Missing authorization in Retail Open Commerce Platform Cloud Service

Medium 5.8 Published 8 Aug 2017 Updated 4 Oct 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can modify data in Oracle Retail Open Commerce Platform via HTTP, requiring immediate patching.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2017-10173?

CVE-2017-10173 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Retail Open Commerce Platform Cloud Service, published on 8 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Open Commerce Platform component of Oracle Retail Applications (subcomponent: Website). Supported versions that are affected are 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.0, 6.1, 15.0 and 15.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Retail Open Commerce Platform. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Retail Open Commerce Platform, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Retail Open Commerce Platform accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.8 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10173?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Retail Open Commerce Platform Cloud Service.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10173?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10173 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-2017-10173 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10173 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h92f-vrw9-38g7.