CVE-2020-14608 Missing authorization in Fusion Middleware MapViewer

High 8.2 Published 15 Jul 2020 Updated 27 Sep 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can modify or read critical data in Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer via HTTP requests.

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

What is CVE-2020-14608?

CVE-2020-14608 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Fusion Middleware MapViewer, published on 15 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Tile Server). The supported version that is affected is 12.2.1.3.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14608?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Fusion Middleware Mapviewer.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14608?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14608 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-2020-14608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x2jg-9c23-q285.