Oracle Knowledge Management up to 12.2.5 Search/Browse information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle Knowledge Management up to 12.2.5. This affects an unknown function of the component Search/Browse. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-3542. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Knowledge Management up to 12.2.5 (Knowledge Base Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Search/Browse. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, and 12.2.5 allows remote administrators to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 07/19/2016 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3542 since 03/17/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92461 (Oracle E-Business Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2016 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l.

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 Exploit-DB (44041), Tenable (92461) and SecurityFocus (BID 91787†). See VDB-76354, VDB-78584, VDB-78603 and VDB-78601 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 92461
Nessus Name: Oracle E-Business Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2016 CPU)
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3542 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3542
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89933
SecurityFocus: 91787 - Oracle July 2016 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1036403

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 07/20/2016 11:30
Updated: 01/20/2025 22:15
Changes: 07/20/2016 11:30 (64), 03/06/2019 10:13 (15), 09/07/2022 11:50 (3), 01/20/2025 22:15 (14)
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