CVE-2019-2676 Explained : Impact and Mitigation
Learn about CVE-2019-2676 affecting Oracle CRM Technical Foundation. Unauthenticated attackers can compromise the system via HTTP, leading to unauthorized data access. Take immediate steps to patch and secure your systems.
Oracle E-Business Suite's Oracle CRM Technical Foundation component is vulnerable to unauthorized access and compromise by attackers through HTTP.
Understanding CVE-2019-2676
This CVE involves a vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation, impacting versions 12.1.3 to 12.2.8.
What is CVE-2019-2676?
- Vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation's Preferences subcomponent
- Allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system
- Requires interaction from a third party for successful exploitation
- Can lead to unauthorized data access in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation
The Impact of CVE-2019-2676
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 4.7 (Integrity impact)
- Attack vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N)
- Significant impact on Oracle CRM Technical Foundation and related products
Technical Details of CVE-2019-2676
This section provides detailed technical information about the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
- Vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation's Preferences subcomponent
- Allows unauthorized access and compromise by attackers
Affected Systems and Versions
- Versions affected: 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6, 12.2.7, 12.2.8
- Specifically impacts Oracle CRM Technical Foundation
Exploitation Mechanism
- Exploitable by unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP
- Requires interaction from a third party for successful exploitation
Mitigation and Prevention
Protect your systems from CVE-2019-2676 with the following steps:
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply security patches provided by Oracle
- Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
- Restrict network access to vulnerable components
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch software to prevent vulnerabilities
- Conduct security audits and assessments periodically
- Educate users on safe browsing practices and security awareness
Patching and Updates
- Stay informed about security advisories from Oracle
- Implement patches promptly to mitigate risks