CVE-2019-2588 Information disclosure in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)

Medium 4.9 Published 23 Apr 2019 Updated 2 Oct 2024

High-privileged attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to all data within Oracle BI Publisher.

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

What is CVE-2019-2588?

CVE-2019-2588 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), published on 23 Apr 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: BI Publisher Security). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-2588 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-2588 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3wwx-c927-c5wg.