CVE-2017-10093 : Security Advisory and Response

Oracle Agile PLM Framework versions 9.3.5 and 9.3.6 are affected by a security vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Understanding CVE-2017-10093

This CVE involves a security vulnerability in the Oracle Agile PLM component of Oracle Supply Chain Products Suite, specifically in the Security subcomponent.

What is CVE-2017-10093?

The vulnerability allows an attacker without authentication and with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Agile PLM, potentially leading to unauthorized access to a portion of the data accessible in the system.

The Impact of CVE-2017-10093

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.3 (Confidentiality impact)
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Technical Details of CVE-2017-10093

This section provides more in-depth technical details about the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Oracle Agile PLM allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially resulting in unauthorized read access to sensitive data.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Agile PLM Framework
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Affected Versions: 9.3.5, 9.3.6

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an attacker with network access via HTTP, enabling them to compromise Oracle Agile PLM.

Mitigation and Prevention

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

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly.
Restrict network access to the Oracle Agile PLM system.
Monitor and analyze network traffic for any suspicious activities.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch all software components in the system.
Implement strong authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access.

Patching and Updates

Ensure that all systems running Oracle Agile PLM are updated with the latest security patches to mitigate the risk of exploitation.