CVE-2024-21188 Cross-site scripting in Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing

Medium 6.1 Published 16 Jul 2024 Updated 13 Mar 2025

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a cross-site scripting flaw in the Chatbot component to read and modify data, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-21188?

CVE-2024-21188 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing, published on 16 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing product of Oracle Financial Services Applications (component: Chatbot). Supported versions that are affected are 6.0.0.0.0 and 6.1.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21188?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21188?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21188 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-21188 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21188 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8754-873p-mcq7.