VDB-168243 · CVE-2020-11979 · EUVD-2021-0549

Oracle Banking Platform up to 2.8.0 Installer injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Banking Platform up to 2.8.0. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Installer. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-11979. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Banking Platform up to 2.8.0 (Banking Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Installer. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was presented 01/20/2021 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2021. It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-11979. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 EUVD (EUVD-2021-0549) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2024-0794). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

Dell PowerEdge
Dell ECS

Productinfo

Type

Banking Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Banking Platform

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/21/2020 🔍
01/20/2021 +274 days 🔍
01/20/2021 +0 days 🔍
01/20/2021 +0 days 🔍
01/26/2026 +1832 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2021
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-11979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-11979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-168243
EUVD: 🔍
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2024-0794 - Dell ECS: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 01/20/2021 19:47
Updated: 01/26/2026 03:45
Changes: 01/20/2021 19:47 (39), 02/16/2021 10:50 (5), 02/16/2021 10:57 (18), 09/27/2025 11:47 (16), 01/26/2026 03:45 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:A53:103

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