Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.3.0/7.4.0 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.3.0/7.4.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-10683. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.3.0/7.4.0 (Cloud Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 10/20/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-10683. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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 price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/22/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 294867 (Oracle Siebel Server <= 25.11 (January 2026 CPU)), 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 (294867). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 294867
Nessus Name: Oracle Siebel Server <= 25.11 (January 2026 CPU)

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Recommended: Upgrade
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03/20/2020 🔍
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01/22/2026 +1919 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-10683 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-10683
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163009

Entryinfo

Created: 10/21/2020 20:47
Updated: 01/22/2026 03:57
Changes: 10/21/2020 20:47 (38), 11/21/2020 07:32 (3), 11/22/2020 11:40 (3), 11/22/2020 11:45 (15), 01/22/2026 03:57 (19)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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