CVE-2018-2868 Information disclosure in Human Resources

Medium 5.3 Published 19 Apr 2018 Updated 3 Oct 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can read sensitive Human Resources data via HTTP in Oracle E-Business Suite.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-2868?

CVE-2018-2868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Human Resources, published on 19 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Human Resources component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: General Utilities). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Human Resources. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Human Resources accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2868?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Human Resources.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2868?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2868 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-2868 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2868 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9vwx-p676-j2xw.