CVE-2019-2906 Cross-site scripting in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle BI Publisher to access sensitive data and modify records via HTTP.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-2906?
CVE-2019-2906 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), published on 16 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in the BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Mobile Service). 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). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and 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 access to critical data or complete access to all BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2906?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2906?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2906 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-2906 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2906 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
- CVE-2019-2616 Oracle BI Publisher Unauthorized Access
- 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)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-86xc-qfwv-3g73.