CVE-2019-2897 Missing authorization in Enterprise Manager Base Platform

Medium 6.4 Published 16 Oct 2019 Updated 1 Oct 2024

Low-privileged attackers can unauthorizedly read, update, insert, or delete data in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition via HTTP.

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-2019-2897?

CVE-2019-2897 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Business Intelligence, published on 16 Oct 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Analytics Actions). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2897?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform, Oracle Mysql Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2897 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-2019-2897 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2897 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cf73-w797-j9rw.