CVE-2017-3596 Information disclosure in WebCenter Sites

High 7.6 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can access critical data, modify some data, and cause partial denial of service in Oracle WebCenter Sites via HTTP.

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-2017-3596?

CVE-2017-3596 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Sites, published on 24 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Advanced UI). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.8.0, 12.2.1.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0 and 12.2.1.2.0. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle WebCenter Sites. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3596?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Webcenter Sites.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3596?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3596 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-3596 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3596 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Webcenter Sites vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-56q7-w2xg-cxhq.

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