Security restrictions bypass in Oracle iPlanet Web Server



Published: 2017-10-17 | Updated: 2017-10-20
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2017-10055
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU8908

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10055

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Oracle iPlanet Web Server Admin Graphical User Interface component. A remote attacker can partially read and modify arbitrary files on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

: 7.0 - 7.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html


Q & A

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Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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