Oracle Knowledge up to 8.6.3 Web Applications input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Knowledge up to 8.6.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Web Applications. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2016-3092. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Knowledge up to 8.6.3 (Knowledge Base Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Applications. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was presented 04/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3092. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 234397 (RHEL 6 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.11 update on RHEL 6 (Moderate) (RHSA-2016:2068)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 157520 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for tomcat (ELSA-2017-2247)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (234397) and SecurityFocus (BID 91453†). See VDB-88603, VDB-100034, VDB-100089 and VDB-99996 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 234397
Nessus Name: RHEL 6 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.11 update on RHEL 6 (Moderate) (RHSA-2016:2068)

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

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

CVE: CVE-2016-3092 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3092
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-153553
SecurityFocus: 91453
SecurityTracker: 1036427

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2020 12:42
Updated: 04/16/2025 00:17
Changes: 04/15/2020 12:42 (69), 05/25/2024 09:54 (20), 08/25/2024 23:39 (3), 04/16/2025 00:17 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:760:103

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