CVE-2018-2956 Auth bypass in Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services

High 8.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker with local access can compromise Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services, leading to full system takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-2956?

CVE-2018-2956 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services, published on 18 Jul 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services component of Oracle Hospitality Applications (subcomponent: Integration). The supported version that is affected is 5.5.x. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services executes to compromise Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Property Services. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2956?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Hospitality Opera Property Management.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2018-2956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gr6x-hpfj-53mh.

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