Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.4/8.5.5 DC-Specific xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.4/8.5.5. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component DC-Specific Component. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2019-15903. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.4/8.5.5 (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component DC-Specific Component. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was presented 04/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-15903. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 213995 (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : xmltok library vulnerabilities (USN-7199-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (213995). See VDB-141249, VDB-153686, VDB-153290 and VDB-153291 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

• Programming Tool Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Outside In Technology

Version

• 8.5.4
• 8.5.5

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 213995
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : xmltok library vulnerabilities (USN-7199-1)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/04/2019 🔍
04/15/2020 +224 days 🔍
04/15/2020 +0 days 🔍
04/15/2020 +0 days 🔍
05/30/2025 +1871 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-15903 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-15903
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-153488
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2020 12:42
Updated: 05/30/2025 23:29
Changes: 04/15/2020 12:42 (68), 05/21/2024 20:49 (20), 05/21/2024 20:57 (1), 01/13/2025 16:42 (2), 05/30/2025 23:29 (1)
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