CVE-2019-2616 Oracle BI Publisher Unauthorized Access
Unauthenticated attackers can modify and read BI Publisher data via HTTP, requiring immediate patching for Oracle Fusion Middleware users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 25 Mar 2022
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-2616?
CVE-2019-2616 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), published on 23 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, 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 unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher). While the vulnerability is in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2616?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2616?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 15 Apr 2022.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2019-2616 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2019-2616 in the wild since at least 25 Mar 2022.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
- CVE-2020-14879 Information disclosure in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
- CVE-2020-14880 Information disclosure in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
- CVE-2020-14784 Cross-site scripting in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
- CVE-2020-14842 Information disclosure in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
- CVE-2019-2906 Cross-site scripting in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8j2r-c64f-x52g.