CVE-2019-2662 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

Oracle Territory Management component of Oracle E-Business Suite has a critical security vulnerability affecting versions 12.1.1 to 12.2.8.

Understanding CVE-2019-2662

This CVE involves a security issue in the Oracle Territory Management component of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically in the Territory Administration subcomponent.

What is CVE-2019-2662?

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Territory Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.

The Impact of CVE-2019-2662

Unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Territory Management data
Unauthorized modification, addition, or deletion of certain data accessible through Oracle Territory Management
CVSS 3.0 Base Score rates the impact on confidentiality and integrity at 8.2

Technical Details of CVE-2019-2662

The vulnerability lies in the Oracle Territory Management component of Oracle E-Business Suite.

Vulnerability Description

Easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP
Allows compromising Oracle Territory Management

Affected Systems and Versions

Versions 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6, 12.2.7, 12.2.8

Exploitation Mechanism

Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker
May significantly impact additional products

Mitigation and Prevention

Immediate Steps to Take:

Apply patches provided by Oracle
Monitor for any unauthorized access or changes Long-Term Security Practices:
Regularly update and patch software
Implement network segmentation and access controls
Conduct security training for employees
Utilize intrusion detection systems
Follow the principle of least privilege
Regularly review and update security policies
Perform security assessments and penetration testing
Backup critical data regularly
Stay informed about security best practices and emerging threats

Patching and Updates

Oracle has released patches to address this vulnerability