CVE-2017-3442 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

Oracle Customer Interaction History in Oracle E-Business Suite has a vulnerability that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker. This CVE-2017-3442 affects versions 12.1.1, 12.1.2, and 12.1.3.

Understanding CVE-2017-3442

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the User Interface subcomponent of Oracle Customer Interaction History in Oracle E-Business Suite.

What is CVE-2017-3442?

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Customer Interaction History. Successful attacks may impact other products as well.

The Impact of CVE-2017-3442

Unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all accessible data in Oracle Customer Interaction History
Unauthorized modification, insertion, or deletion of accessible data
CVSS v3.0 Base Score of 8.2 for Confidentiality and Integrity impacts

Technical Details of CVE-2017-3442

This section provides detailed technical information about the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Oracle Customer Interaction History allows unauthorized access and modification of data.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Customer Interaction History
Vendor: Oracle
Affected Versions: 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2017-3442 with these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

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

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software and systems
Conduct security training for employees to prevent social engineering attacks

Patching and Updates

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