CVE-2017-10217 Missing authorization in Hospitality Guest Access

Medium 4.3 Published 8 Aug 2017 Updated 4 Oct 2024

Low-privileged attackers can modify data in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access via HTTP due to missing authorization checks.

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-2017-10217?

CVE-2017-10217 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Hospitality Guest Access, published on 8 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hospitality Guest Access component of Oracle Hospitality Applications (subcomponent: Base). Supported versions that are affected are 4.2.0.0 and 4.2.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hospitality Guest Access. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Hospitality Guest Access accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10217?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Hospitality Guest Access.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10217?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10217 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-2017-10217 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10217 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7655-6qpj-rpr2.