CVE-2018-2971 Information disclosure in Applications Framework

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A low-privileged attacker can exploit a REST Services vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite to gain unauthorized read access to application data.

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-2018-2971?

CVE-2018-2971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Applications Framework, published on 17 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Applications Framework component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: REST Services). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Applications Framework. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Applications Framework accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2971?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Applications Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2971 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-2971 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2971 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm75-qhvr-wgfh.

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