Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1/12.1.2/12.1.3 Knowledge Management access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1/12.1.2/12.1.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component Knowledge Management. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-3363. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1/12.1.2/12.1.3 (Supply Chain Management Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Knowledge Management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: User Interface). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2 and 12.1.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Knowledge Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Knowledge Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Knowledge Management accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Knowledge Management accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).

The bug was discovered 01/17/2017. The weakness was released 01/27/2017 with Oracle (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-3363 since 12/06/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96608 (Oracle E-Business Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2017 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 even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96608) and SecurityFocus (BID 95523†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-95550, VDB-95551, VDB-95552 and VDB-95553. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 96608
Nessus Name: Oracle E-Business Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2017 CPU)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/06/2016 🔍
01/17/2017 +42 days 🔍
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01/27/2017 +9 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3363 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3363
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96161
SecurityFocus: 95523 - Oracle E-Business Suite Multiple Remote Unspecified Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3363 - Oracle - E-Business Suite - Unspecified Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2017 09:14
Updated: 05/15/2026 23:03
Changes: 01/28/2017 09:14 (66), 08/05/2020 11:39 (9), 05/15/2026 23:03 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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