Oracle Communications Billing/Revenue Management 7.5.0.23.0/12.0.0.3.0 Business Operation Center/Billing Care input validation

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management 7.5.0.23.0/12.0.0.3.0. It has been classified as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Business Operation Center/Billing Care. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-16943. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management 7.5.0.23.0/12.0.0.3.0 (Cloud Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Business Operation Center/Billing Care. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 07/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-16943. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/19/2025).

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236644 (Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0020: pki-core:10.6 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0020)), 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 (236644). The entries VDB-142786, VDB-148899, VDB-148897 and VDB-153300 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• Cloud Software

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• Oracle

Name

• Communications Billing
• Revenue Management

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• 7.5.0.23.0
• 12.0.0.3.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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