Oracle BI Publisher 6.4.0.0.0/7.0.0.0.0 Web Server denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle BI Publisher 6.4.0.0.0/7.0.0.0.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Server. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-20861. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle BI Publisher 6.4.0.0.0/7.0.0.0.0 (Reporting Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Web Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was presented 07/18/2023 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2023 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-20861. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-0877). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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07/18/2023 +258 days 🔍
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07/19/2023 +1 days 🔍
07/06/2025 +718 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2023
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-20861 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-20861
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-234863
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/19/2023 06:38
Updated: 07/06/2025 08:09
Changes: 07/19/2023 06:38 (41), 08/13/2023 15:01 (2), 08/13/2023 15:02 (10), 07/06/2025 08:09 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:DB6:103

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