CVE-2017-3255 Information disclosure in JDeveloper

Medium 5.8 Published 27 Jan 2017 Updated 9 Oct 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can read sensitive data from Oracle JDeveloper via HTTP, requiring immediate patching by users of the affected versions.

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-2017-3255?

CVE-2017-3255 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle JDeveloper, published on 27 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle JDeveloper component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: ADF Faces). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0, 11.1.2.4.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0 and 12.2.1.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle JDeveloper. While the vulnerability is in Oracle JDeveloper, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle JDeveloper accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 5.8 (Confidentiality impacts).

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3255?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Jdeveloper.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3255?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3255 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-3255 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3255 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3mq-97x4-gmv9.