CVE-2017-3428 : Security Advisory and Response

Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment component within Oracle E-Business Suite has a vulnerability that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker through HTTP network access, potentially compromising the system.

Understanding CVE-2017-3428

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the User Interface subcomponent of Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment, affecting multiple versions.

What is CVE-2017-3428?

The vulnerability in Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment allows unauthorized access to critical data and potential control over accessible data, impacting confidentiality and integrity.

The Impact of CVE-2017-3428

An attacker can exploit the vulnerability without authentication via HTTP network access
Successful attacks may lead to unauthorized access to critical data and complete control over accessible data
The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity, with a CVSS v3.0 Base Score of 8.2

Technical Details of CVE-2017-3428

The technical details of the CVE provide insight into the vulnerability and its implications.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in the User Interface subcomponent of Oracle One-to-One Fulfillment allows unauthorized access and potential data manipulation.

Affected Systems and Versions

Affected versions include 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, and 12.2.6

Exploitation Mechanism

Exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker through HTTP network access
Requires human interaction for successful attacks
Can impact other associated products

Mitigation and Prevention

Taking immediate steps and implementing long-term security practices are crucial to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2017-3428.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly
Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
Restrict network access to vulnerable systems

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software to address vulnerabilities
Conduct security training for employees to raise awareness

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security advisories from Oracle
Implement a robust patch management process to apply updates promptly