CVE-2018-3059 : Exploit Details and Defense Strategies

Oracle Corporation's Siebel UI Framework versions 18.7, 18.8, and 18.9 are vulnerable to unauthorized access and data compromise.

Understanding CVE-2018-3059

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the Siebel UI Framework component of Oracle Siebel CRM, impacting versions 18.7, 18.8, and 18.9.

What is CVE-2018-3059?

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the Siebel UI Framework, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.

The Impact of CVE-2018-3059

Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access to certain data accessible through the Siebel UI Framework.
The vulnerability may also impact related products.
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).

Technical Details of CVE-2018-3059

This section provides detailed technical information about the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

Vulnerability Type: Easily exploitable
Attack Vector: Network access via HTTP
Required Interaction: Human interaction from a person other than the attacker

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Siebel UI Framework
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Affected Versions: 18.7, 18.8, 18.9

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP, requiring human interaction from a person other than the attacker.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2018-3059 with these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply vendor-supplied patches promptly.
Monitor for any unauthorized access or data manipulation.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch all software components.
Implement network security measures to restrict unauthorized access.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security advisories and updates from Oracle Corporation.