CVE-2017-3364 Cross-site scripting in Knowledge Management

High 8.2 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a UI vulnerability in Oracle Knowledge Management to access and modify data via HTTP.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-3364?

CVE-2017-3364 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle Knowledge Management, published on 27 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: User Interface). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2 and 12.1.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Knowledge Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Knowledge Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Knowledge Management accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Knowledge Management accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3364?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Knowledge Management.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3364?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3364 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-3364 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jqc-48qv-9fcq.

Is CVE-2017-3364 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free