Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Outside In Technology - CVE-2018-2801

 

Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Outside In Technology - CVE-2018-2801

Published: April 19, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11927
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2801
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Outside In Technology

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, gain unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data and partially cause the service to crash.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2801

Install update from vendor's website.

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