CVE-2020-14824 Denial of service in Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure

High 8.6 Published 21 Oct 2020 Updated 26 Sep 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can cause a complete denial of service in Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure via HTTP.

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-2020-14824?

CVE-2020-14824 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure, published on 21 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure product of Oracle Financial Services Applications (component: Infrastructure). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.6-8.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.6 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2020-14824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-qwqc-2h44-pfq6.