CVE-2018-2571 Missing authorization in Communications Unified Inventory Management

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can modify and read unauthorized data in Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 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-2018-2571?

CVE-2018-2571 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management, published on 18 Jan 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management component of Oracle Communications Applications (subcomponent: Portal). Supported versions that are affected are 7.2.4.2.x and 7.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2571?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2571?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2571 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-2018-2571 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpmr-hqpq-7jpf.

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