CVE-2017-10272

Vulnerability in the Oracle Tuxedo component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Core)

published November 14, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A low-privileged attacker can easily exploit this Oracle Tuxedo vulnerability with just network access, like a sneaky delivery driver getting into the secured loading dock! 🔥 Think of Oracle Tuxedo as a restaurant's kitchen. If a delivery driver can sneak in unnoticed, they could change orders, throw away ingredients, or even open the backdoor for others to pile in — chaos ensues! An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could create, delete, or modify critical data in Oracle Tuxedo, leading to a breach of sensitive information and even causing partial denial of service. Imagine the panic when key ingredients vanish from the kitchen, disrupting everyone’s meal!

Put simply

Think of Oracle Tuxedo as a restaurant's kitchen. If a delivery driver can sneak in unnoticed, they could change orders, throw away ingredients, or even open the backdoor for others to pile in — chaos ensues! The vulnerability allows unauthorized manipulation of Oracle Tuxedo data by exploiting improper access controls when accessed via Jolt, resulting in potential data loss and denial of service.

What to do

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could create, delete, or modify critical data in Oracle Tuxedo, leading to a breach of sensitive information and even causing partial denial of service. Imagine the panic when key ingredients vanish from the kitchen, disrupting everyone’s meal! To secure your system, update Oracle Tuxedo to versions that patch this vulnerability. Review user access privileges, limit network access, and conduct regular audits of your data to ensure integrity and security. You've got this! With a few straightforward steps, you'll lock down your Oracle Tuxedo environment and keep the cyber villains at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01231 · 68.5th percentile
Published
2017-11-14T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 NOV 23:00Z
    Vulnerability in the Oracle Tuxedo component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Core)
    cvelistv5