CVE-2017-10389 : Exploit Details and Defense Strategies

Oracle Hospitality Suite8 component of Oracle Hospitality Applications has a vulnerability affecting versions 8.10.1 and 8.10.2, allowing unauthorized data manipulation and partial denial of service.

Understanding CVE-2017-10389

This CVE involves a vulnerability in Oracle Hospitality Suite8, impacting versions 8.10.1 and 8.10.2.

What is CVE-2017-10389?

The vulnerability in Oracle Hospitality Suite8 allows a low privileged attacker to compromise the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and partial denial of service.

The Impact of CVE-2017-10389

Successful exploitation can compromise Oracle Hospitality Suite8
Unauthorized data manipulation including updates, inserts, or deletions
Unauthorized read access to data and potential partial denial of service
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability impacts)

Technical Details of CVE-2017-10389

This section provides technical details of the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability allows a low privileged attacker to compromise Oracle Hospitality Suite8, impacting versions 8.10.1 and 8.10.2.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Hospitality Suite8
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Affected Versions: 8.10.1, 8.10.2

Exploitation Mechanism

Attacker with access to the system can exploit the vulnerability
Human interaction required for successful attacks

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2017-10389 with these steps.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle
Restrict access to vulnerable systems
Monitor for any unauthorized access or activity

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software
Conduct security training for staff
Implement access controls and least privilege principles

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates from Oracle
Apply patches promptly to secure your systems