# CVE-2018-2891: Cross-site request forgery in Retail Bulk Data Integration

> Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a CSRF vulnerability in Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration to modify or read data via HTTP.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 18 Jul 2018
- **Updated:** 2 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-c934-9g62-6hxj

## What is CVE-2018-2891?

CVE-2018-2891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Retail Bulk Data Integration, published on 18 Jul 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 Retail Bulk Data Integration component of Oracle Retail Applications (subcomponent: BDI Job Scheduler). The supported version that is affected is 16.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2891?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-2891?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2891 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-2891 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2891 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-2891 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-2891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Retail Bulk Data Integration, published on 18 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2891 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Corporation Retail Bulk Data Integration. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-2891/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-2891/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2891
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2891
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-2891

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