CVE-2017-3345 : What You Need to Know

Oracle Marketing component of Oracle E-Business Suite has a vulnerability that affects versions 12.1.1 to 12.2.6. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access and manipulation of critical data.

Understanding CVE-2017-3345

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the User Interface component of Oracle Marketing, impacting versions 12.1.1 to 12.2.6.

What is CVE-2017-3345?

The vulnerability in Oracle Marketing allows an attacker, without authentication, to compromise the system via network access through HTTP. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized data manipulation and access.

The Impact of CVE-2017-3345

Successful attacks can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data in Oracle Marketing.
Unauthorized access to a subset of Oracle Marketing data is possible.
The CVSS 3.0 Base Score for this vulnerability is 7.1, indicating impacts on confidentiality and integrity.

Technical Details of CVE-2017-3345

This section provides technical details of the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in the User Interface component of Oracle Marketing allows attackers to compromise the system without authentication.

Affected Systems and Versions

Affected versions: 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6

Exploitation Mechanism

Attacker can exploit the vulnerability via network access through HTTP.
Successful attacks require interaction from a person other than the attacker.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your system from CVE-2017-3345 with these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly.
Monitor and restrict network access to the vulnerable component.

Long-Term Security Practices

Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
Educate users on security best practices to prevent unauthorized access.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by Oracle.