Learn about CVE-2018-2768, a vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware. Find out the impact, affected versions, and mitigation steps.
Oracle Outside In Technology vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware
Understanding CVE-2018-2768
Vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware
What is CVE-2018-2768?
Vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology (specifically in the subcomponent Outside In Filters) version 8.5.3
Easily exploitable by an unauthorized attacker with network access via HTTP
Successful exploitation requires human interaction
Can lead to unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all data
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.1 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts)
The Impact of CVE-2018-2768
Unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Outside In Technology data
Ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Outside In Technology
Technical Details of CVE-2018-2768
Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware
Affected Systems and Versions
Oracle Outside In Technology version 8.5.3
Exploitation Mechanism
Unauthorized attacker with network access via HTTP
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Apply security patches provided by Oracle
Monitor Oracle's security advisories for updates
Long-Term Security Practices
Regularly update and patch Oracle software
Implement network security measures to restrict unauthorized access
Conduct regular security audits and assessments
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