Learn about CVE-2017-10179 affecting Oracle E-Business Suite's Application Management Pack. Discover the impact, affected versions, and mitigation steps for this vulnerability.
A vulnerability has been discovered in the User Monitoring component of the Oracle E-Business Suite's Application Management Pack. This CVE affects versions AMP 12.1.0.4.0 and AMP 13.1.1.1.0 of the Oracle E-Business Suite. An attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability, potentially leading to unauthorized data manipulation and access within the Application Management Pack.
Understanding CVE-2017-10179
This CVE pertains to a vulnerability in the Application Management Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite, impacting specific versions of the software.
What is CVE-2017-10179?
CVE-2017-10179 is a vulnerability in the User Monitoring component of Oracle E-Business Suite's Application Management Pack. Attackers with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access and manipulate data within the Application Management Pack.
The Impact of CVE-2017-10179
The successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized modification, deletion, or insertion of data within the Application Management Pack. Additionally, attackers may gain unauthorized read access to a portion of the accessible data within the pack. The CVSS 3.0 base score for this vulnerability is 6.5, indicating impacts on confidentiality and integrity.
Technical Details of CVE-2017-10179
This section provides detailed technical information about the CVE.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the Application Management Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite, potentially leading to unauthorized data manipulation and access.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2017-10179 requires immediate steps and long-term security practices.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates