Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 12.1.0.5/13.2.0.0/13.3.0.0 Connector Framework denial of service

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 12.1.0.5/13.2.0.0/13.3.0.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Connector Framework. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-2642. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 12.1.0.5/13.2.0.0/13.3.0.0 (Software Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Connector Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the Enterprise Manager Base Platform product of Oracle Enterprise Manager (component: Connector Framework). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.0.5, 13.2.0.0 and 13.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Enterprise Manager Base Platform. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Enterprise Manager Base Platform accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Enterprise Manager Base Platform accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Enterprise Manager Base Platform. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L).

The weakness was disclosed 01/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-2642. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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• Software Management Software

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• Oracle

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• Enterprise Manager Base Platform

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• 12.1.0.5
• 13.2.0.0
• 13.3.0.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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