CVE-2019-2458 : Security Advisory and Response

Oracle Outside In Technology in Oracle Fusion Middleware versions 8.5.3 and 8.5.4 is vulnerable to unauthorized access and partial denial of service.

Understanding CVE-2019-2458

This CVE involves a vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology, impacting versions 8.5.3 and 8.5.4 within Oracle Fusion Middleware.

What is CVE-2019-2458?

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Outside In Technology, potentially leading to a partial denial of service.

The Impact of CVE-2019-2458

Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access and partial denial of service to Oracle Outside In Technology.
The CVSS base score for this vulnerability is 5.3, primarily affecting availability.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-2458

Oracle Outside In Technology vulnerability details and affected systems.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to Oracle Outside In Technology, affecting versions 8.5.3 and 8.5.4.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Outside In Technology
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Vulnerable Versions: 8.5.3, 8.5.4

Exploitation Mechanism

An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit the vulnerability to compromise Oracle Outside In Technology.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2019-2458.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security 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 software to prevent vulnerabilities.
Implement network segmentation to limit the impact of potential attacks.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security advisories from Oracle and apply patches as soon as they are available.