CVE-2020-14895 Missing authorization in Utilities Framework

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can modify or read unauthorized data in Oracle Utilities Framework via HTTP due to missing authorization checks.

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-2020-14895?

CVE-2020-14895 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Utilities Framework, published on 21 Oct 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Utilities Framework product of Oracle Utilities Applications (component: System Wide). Supported versions that are affected are 2.2.0.0.0, 4.2.0.2.0, 4.2.0.3.0, 4.3.0.1.0 - 4.3.0.6.0, 4.4.0.0.0 and 4.4.0.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Utilities Framework. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Utilities Framework accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Utilities Framework accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Utilities Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14895 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-2020-14895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcv9-94xc-qj39.

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