#VU36871 Input validation error in Primavera Unifier - CVE-2018-2967

Vulnerability identifier: #VU36871

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2967

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Primavera Unifier
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor: Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Vulnerability in the Primavera Unifier component of Oracle Construction and Engineering Suite (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 16.x, 17.x and 18.x. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows physical access to compromise Primavera Unifier. While the vulnerability is in Primavera Unifier, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Primavera Unifier accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Primavera Unifier: 16.1 - 18.7

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External links
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104823

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.