Oracle Sourcing up to 12.2.13 Auctions improper authorization

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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Sourcing up to 12.2.13 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Auctions. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-21279. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Sourcing up to 12.2.13. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Auctions. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Sourcing product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Auctions). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.13. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Sourcing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Sourcing accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Sourcing accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-21279 since 12/07/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. 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 11/05/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 210333 (Oracle E-Business Suite (October 2024 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (210333). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Sourcing

Version

• 12.2.0
• 12.2.1
• 12.2.2
• 12.2.3
• 12.2.4
• 12.2.5
• 12.2.6
• 12.2.7
• 12.2.8
• 12.2.9
• 12.2.10
• 12.2.11
• 12.2.12
• 12.2.13

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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