CVE-2018-2564 Missing authorization in WebCenter Content
Unauthenticated attackers can modify or read critical data in Oracle WebCenter Content via HTTP, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2018-2564?
CVE-2018-2564 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Content, published on 18 Jan 2018. 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 WebCenter Content component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Content Server). The supported version that is affected is 11.1.1.9.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Content. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Content, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2564?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Webcenter Content.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2564?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2564 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-2018-2564 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2564 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Webcenter Content
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9p5j-mqg2-g6gp.