CVE-2018-2945 : What You Need to Know

A security flaw has been detected in the Web Runtime component of Oracle JD Edwards Products, specifically in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools version 9.2. This vulnerability can be easily exploited by an unauthorized attacker who has network access through HTTP, allowing them to compromise the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools. Successful exploitation requires interaction from someone other than the attacker and can impact other associated products.

Understanding CVE-2018-2945

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools component of Oracle JD Edwards Products, affecting version 9.2.

What is CVE-2018-2945?

Vulnerability in the Web Runtime component of Oracle JD Edwards Products
Allows unauthorized attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools
Requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker for successful attacks

The Impact of CVE-2018-2945

Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized data manipulation within JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools
Unauthorized updates, inserts, deletes, and reading of limited data can occur
Severity rated with a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 6.1, mainly affecting confidentiality and integrity

Technical Details of CVE-2018-2945

This section provides detailed technical information about the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

Easily exploitable vulnerability in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools
Allows unauthorized access to data via HTTP

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Version: 9.2

Exploitation Mechanism

Unauthorized attacker with network access via HTTP can compromise the system
Human interaction required for successful attacks

Mitigation and Prevention

It is crucial to take immediate steps to address and prevent the exploitation of this vulnerability.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly
Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
Restrict network access to the vulnerable component

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch all software and systems
Conduct security training for employees to recognize and report suspicious activities

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security advisories from Oracle
Implement a robust patch management process to apply updates in a timely manner