CVE-2022-21590 Information disclosure in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)

High 7.6 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can access critical data, modify some data, and cause partial denial of service in Oracle BI Publisher via HTTP.

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-2022-21590?

CVE-2022-21590 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), published on 18 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle BI Publisher product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core Formatting API). Supported versions that are affected are 5.9.0.0, 6.4.0.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle BI Publisher. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle BI Publisher accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle BI Publisher. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-21590?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Bi Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21590?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-21590 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-21590 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-21590 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4gf-587r-6g8f.

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