CVE-2019-2557 Missing authorization in Application Testing Suite

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can modify, read, or disrupt data in Oracle Application Testing Suite via HTTP without proper authorization checks.

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-2019-2557?

CVE-2019-2557 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Application Testing Suite, published on 23 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Application Testing Suite component of Oracle Enterprise Manager Products Suite (subcomponent: Load Testing for Web Apps). The supported version that is affected is 13.3.0.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Application Testing Suite. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Application Testing Suite accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Application Testing Suite accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Application Testing Suite. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2557?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Testing Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2557?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2557 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-2019-2557 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-2557 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-qmhh-9528-j6c2.

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