#VU48021 Improper input validation in Oracle BI Publisher


Published: 2020-10-29

Vulnerability identifier: #VU48021

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14880

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Oracle BI Publisher
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the E-Business Suite - XDO component in BI Publisher. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle BI Publisher: 5.5.0.0.0 - 12.2.1.4.0


External links
http://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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