CVE-2024-21083 Missing authorization in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher)
High-privileged attackers can compromise Oracle BI Publisher via HTTP, leading to full system takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-21083?
CVE-2024-21083 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), published on 16 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle BI Publisher product of Oracle Analytics (component: Script Engine). Supported versions that are affected are 7.0.0.0.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle BI Publisher. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle BI Publisher. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21083?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Bi Publisher.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21083?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21083 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-2024-21083 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21083 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-2vjc-6f7c-9p77.