CVE-2017-3263 Missing authorization in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management

High 8.1 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can modify or access critical project data in Oracle Primavera P6 via HTTP without proper 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-2017-3263?

CVE-2017-3263 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, published on 27 Jan 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management component of Oracle Primavera Products Suite (subcomponent: Team Member). Supported versions that are affected are 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1 and 16.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3263?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3263?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3263 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-2017-3263 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3263 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5jxf-jfh8-9h7w.

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