# CVE-2017-10404: Auth bypass in Hospitality Reporting and Analytics

> A low-privileged attacker can compromise Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics via HTTP, leading to full system takeover.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.9 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 19 Oct 2017
- **Updated:** 4 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8fjw-2c8f-ppc2

## What is CVE-2017-10404?

CVE-2017-10404 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Hospitality Reporting and Analytics, published on 19 Oct 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics component of Oracle Hospitality Applications (subcomponent: iQuery). Supported versions that are affected are 8.5.1 and 9.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L).

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10404?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics.

## How do I fix CVE-2017-10404?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10404 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2017-10404 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10404 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Corporation Hospitality Reporting and Analytics

- [CVE-2017-10402](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10402/): Auth bypass in Hospitality Reporting and Analytics (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2017-10405](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10405/): Information disclosure in Hospitality Reporting and Analytics (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2023-21828](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-21828/): Missing authorization in Hospitality Reporting and Analytics (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2021-2395](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-2395/): Missing authorization in Hospitality Reporting and Analytics (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2021-1997](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-1997/): Missing authorization in Hospitality Reporting and Analytics (high 8.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2017-10404 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2017-10404 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Hospitality Reporting and Analytics, published on 19 Oct 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10404 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Corporation Hospitality Reporting and Analytics. 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-2017-10404/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10404/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10404
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10404
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-10404

---
From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10404/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.