CVE-2023-21941 Information disclosure in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can read a subset of Oracle BI Publisher data via HTTP, requiring a patch to prevent unauthorized information disclosure.

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-2023-21941?

CVE-2023-21941 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), published on 18 Apr 2023. 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 Analytics (component: Web Server). Supported versions that are affected are 6.4.0.0.0 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 read access to a subset of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21941?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Bi Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21941?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21941 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-21941 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21941 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g37p-2rm8-5h8j.

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