CVE-2017-3530 : What You Need to Know

Oracle Transportation Manager component of Oracle Supply Chain Products Suite has a vulnerability affecting multiple versions. The vulnerability allows a high privileged attacker to compromise the system via HTTP.

Understanding CVE-2017-3530

This CVE involves a security vulnerability in Oracle Transportation Manager, impacting various versions.

What is CVE-2017-3530?

The vulnerability in Oracle Transportation Manager allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker.

The Impact of CVE-2017-3530

Unauthorized manipulation, deletion, or creation of critical data within Oracle Transportation Manager
Unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all data accessible through Oracle Transportation Manager
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.1 with impacts on confidentiality and integrity

Technical Details of CVE-2017-3530

This section provides technical details of the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Oracle Transportation Manager allows attackers to compromise the system via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data manipulation and access.

Affected Systems and Versions

Affected Versions: 6.2, 6.3.0, 6.3.1, 6.3.2, 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.3.5, 6.3.6, 6.3.7, 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.2

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP, requiring human interaction from a third party.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your system from CVE-2017-3530 with these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply patches provided by Oracle promptly
Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
Restrict network access to the Oracle Transportation Manager

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch the system to prevent vulnerabilities
Conduct security training for employees to recognize and report suspicious activities

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by Oracle
Implement a robust patch management process to apply updates promptly