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CVE-2018-2879

Vulnerability in the Oracle Access Manager component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Authentication Engine). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.2.3.0 and 12.2.1.3.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Access Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Access Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Access Manager. Note: Please refer to Doc ID <a href="http://support.oracle.com/CSP/main/article?cmd=show&type=NOT&id=2386496.1">My Oracle Support Note 2386496.1 for instructions on how to address this issue. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 9.0 · CriticalBuzz score 20.4

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 20.4

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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
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0.0
No KEV entry observed
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PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
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  • Security Affairs newsletter Round 161 – News of the weekSecurity Affairs

    A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online Kindle Edition Paper Copy Once again thank you! · 90% of the SAP customers exposed to hack due to 13 Year-Old configuration […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMay 6, 2018, 5:51 PM
  • Crypto flaw in Oracle Access Manager can let attackers pass throughHelp Net Security

    A padding oracle vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager (CVE-2018-2879) can be exploited by attackers to bypass authentication and impersonate any user account. About the vulnerability The vulnerability arises from a flawed cryptographic format used by the OAM. “The Oracle Access Manager is the component of the Oracle Fusion Middleware that handles authentication for all sorts of web applications,” SEC Consult researcher Wolfgang Ettlinger explained. “In typical scenarios, the web server that provides access to the … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comMay 3, 2018, 5:13 PM
  • CVE-2018-2879 – Vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager can let attackers impersonate any user accountSecurity Affairs

    Security researchers have discovered a security vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager that can be exploited by a remote attacker to bypass the authentication and take over the account of any user. Security researcher Wolfgang Ettlinger from SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab has discovered a security vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager that can be exploited by a […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMay 3, 2018, 1:46 PM

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