CVE-2018-3026 Explained : Impact and Mitigation

Oracle Banking Payments component in Oracle Financial Services Applications has a vulnerability affecting multiple versions. An attacker with network access can compromise the system.

Understanding CVE-2018-3026

This CVE involves a vulnerability in Oracle Banking Payments, impacting various versions and potentially leading to unauthorized data access.

What is CVE-2018-3026?

The Oracle Banking Payments component in Oracle Financial Services Applications is vulnerable, allowing a low privileged attacker to compromise the system through HTTP.

The Impact of CVE-2018-3026

Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized data manipulation within Oracle Banking Payments.
The vulnerability can impact other products and grant unauthorized data access.

Technical Details of CVE-2018-3026

This section provides technical details of the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

Vulnerability affects Oracle Banking Payments, versions 12.2.0, 12.3.0, 12.4.0, 12.5.0, and 14.1.0.
Exploitable by a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP.

Affected Systems and Versions

Oracle Banking Payments versions 12.2.0, 12.3.0, 12.4.0, 12.5.0, and 14.1.0.

Exploitation Mechanism

Attacker with network access via HTTP can compromise Oracle Banking Payments.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2018-3026 with these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply 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 all software and applications.
Conduct security training for employees to recognize and report suspicious activities.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates from Oracle.