CVE-2018-2852 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

Oracle Hospitality Guest Access component of Oracle Hospitality Applications has a vulnerability in the Base subcomponent affecting versions 4.2.0 and 4.2.1. This vulnerability can be exploited by a low privileged attacker via HTTP, potentially compromising the system.

Understanding CVE-2018-2852

This CVE involves a vulnerability in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access, impacting confidentiality and integrity.

What is CVE-2018-2852?

Vulnerability in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access component of Oracle Hospitality Applications
Affects versions 4.2.0 and 4.2.1
Exploitable by a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP
Potential to impact other products

The Impact of CVE-2018-2852

Unauthorized manipulation of data within Oracle Hospitality Guest Access
Risk of unauthorized access to stored data
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.4
Impacts on confidentiality and integrity

Technical Details of CVE-2018-2852

This section provides technical details of the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

Easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access
Allows unauthorized access to data

Affected Systems and Versions

Oracle Hospitality Guest Access versions 4.2.0 and 4.2.1

Exploitation Mechanism

Low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP
Compromise of Oracle Hospitality Guest Access

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting systems from CVE-2018-2852 is crucial.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches promptly
Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
Restrict network access to vulnerable components

Long-Term Security Practices

Regular security training for staff
Implement network segmentation
Conduct regular security audits

Patching and Updates

Stay updated with security advisories
Apply vendor-recommended patches