CVE-2021-2355

Vulnerability in the Oracle Marketing product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Marketing Administration)

Critical · published July 20, 2021

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated HTTP connection is the key that opens the Oracle Marketing vault! This vulnerability allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to your data like a delivery driver who misreads the address and ends up at your front door instead of the warehouse. 🔥 Picture a restaurant where a waiter can access any table's orders without verification. If they don't check who they're serving, anyone could walk in and start changing orders, deleting dishes, or even stealing the recipes! That's the kind of access this vulnerability offers to attackers. Imagine an attacker, lurking outside your digital doors, completely bypassing security checks to create, modify, or delete vital marketing data. This breach could lead to catastrophic unauthorized access, putting your entire marketing framework at risk. The consequences could be absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Picture a restaurant where a waiter can access any table's orders without verification. If they don't check who they're serving, anyone could walk in and start changing orders, deleting dishes, or even stealing the recipes! That's the kind of access this vulnerability offers to attackers. This vulnerability in Oracle's Marketing Administration component allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate data through the HTTP interface without any prior authentication checks. It affects supported versions of the Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically 12.1.1-12.1.3 and 12.2.3-12.2.10.

What to do

Imagine an attacker, lurking outside your digital doors, completely bypassing security checks to create, modify, or delete vital marketing data. This breach could lead to catastrophic unauthorized access, putting your entire marketing framework at risk. The consequences could be absolutely devastating! To protect your data, patch to the latest version of Oracle E-Business Suite as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability. Ensure that your HTTP access is restricted and monitor for any unauthorized activities. Don't let potential threats stroll right in! You've got this! Follow these steps, secure your data, and keep those digital doors locked tight! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01407 · 72.4th percentile
Published
2021-07-20T22:43Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 JUL 22:43Z
    Vulnerability in the Oracle Marketing product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Marketing Administration)
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