Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Financial Services Basel Regulatory Capital Basic - CVE-2018-2854

 

Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Financial Services Basel Regulatory Capital Basic - CVE-2018-2854

Published: April 19, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11976
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2854
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Financial Services Basel Regulatory Capital Basic

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and write arbitrary files on the target system.

The weakness exists in the Oracle Financial Services Basel Regulatory Capital Basic component of Oracle Financial Services Applications due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, update, insert or delete some of Oracle Financial Services Basel Regulatory Capital Basic accessible data and gain unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Financial Services Basel Regulatory Capital Basic accessible data.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2854

Install update from vendor's website.

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