Oracle Communications Policy Management 12.6.1.0.0 CMP denial of service
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Communications Policy Management 12.6.1.0.0. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component CMP. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-5072. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle Communications Policy Management 12.6.1.0.0 (Cloud Software). Affected is some unknown processing of the component CMP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was published 01/16/2024 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2024. The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-5072. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 253225 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-5072), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (253225) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1989). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Affected
- SAP Software
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 253225
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-5072
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
09/19/2023 🔍01/16/2024 🔍
01/16/2024 🔍
01/17/2024 🔍
09/20/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2024
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-5072 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-5072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251040
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1989 - SAP Patchday September 2025: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 01/17/2024 09:09Updated: 09/20/2025 00:11
Changes: 01/17/2024 09:09 (39), 02/08/2024 00:03 (2), 02/08/2024 00:14 (11), 08/24/2025 15:28 (17), 09/09/2025 17:07 (7), 09/20/2025 00:11 (11)
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