CVE-2020-14772 Missing authorization in Hyperion Lifecycle Management

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can modify or delete critical data in Oracle Hyperion Lifecycle Management via HTTP, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-14772?

CVE-2020-14772 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Hyperion Lifecycle Management, published on 21 Oct 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Hyperion Lifecycle Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Shared Services). The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Hyperion Lifecycle Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Hyperion Lifecycle Management accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.2 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14772?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Hyperion Lifecycle Management.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14772?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14772 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-2020-14772 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14772 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-678q-634w-w6fm.

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