CVE-2017-3278 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2017-3278 affecting Oracle E-Business Suite's One-to-One Fulfillment component. Discover the impact, affected versions, and mitigation steps.
Oracle E-Business Suite is facing a critical vulnerability in the Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment component, affecting version 12.1.3.
Understanding CVE-2017-3278
This CVE involves a vulnerability in the Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment component of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically in the Request Confirmation subcomponent.
What is CVE-2017-3278?
The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment system. Successful exploitation requires human interaction and can lead to unauthorized access to critical data and unauthorized modifications.
The Impact of CVE-2017-3278
- CVSS v3.0 Base Score: 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts)
- Potential unauthorized access to critical data
- Unauthorized modification, insertion, or deletion of data
- Impact on other related products
Technical Details of CVE-2017-3278
This section provides detailed technical information about the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise the system via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and modifications.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Affected Product: One-to-One Fulfillment
- Vendor: Oracle
- Affected Version: 12.1.3
Exploitation Mechanism
- Requires network access via HTTP
- Involves human interaction for successful attacks
- Potential impact on additional products
Mitigation and Prevention
Protect your systems from CVE-2017-3278 with these mitigation strategies.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply security patches promptly
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities
- Restrict network access to critical systems
Long-Term Security Practices
- Conduct regular security assessments
- Implement strong access controls and authentication mechanisms
- Educate users on security best practices
Patching and Updates
- Stay informed about security updates from Oracle
- Apply patches and updates as soon as they are available