# CVE-2019-2880: Auth bypass in Retail Store Inventory Management

> A low-privileged attacker can exploit this vulnerability to take over the Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management application via HTTP.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Apr 2020
- **Updated:** 30 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-h7hm-pcj8-gj2r

## What is CVE-2019-2880?

CVE-2019-2880 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Retail Store Inventory Management, published on 15 Apr 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management product of Oracle Retail Applications (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 16.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2880?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management.

## How do I fix CVE-2019-2880?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2880 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2019-2880 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2880 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-2880 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2019-2880 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Retail Store Inventory Management, published on 15 Apr 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2880 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Corporation Retail Store Inventory Management. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-2880/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-2880/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2880
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2880
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-2880

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