CVE-2019-2663 : Security Advisory and Response

Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony in Oracle E-Business Suite is affected by a vulnerability in the User Interface subcomponent. This CVE impacts versions 12.1.1 to 12.2.8, allowing unauthorized access and data manipulation.

Understanding CVE-2019-2663

This CVE identifies a critical vulnerability in Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and modification.

What is CVE-2019-2663?

The vulnerability in the User Interface subcomponent of Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony affects versions 12.1.1 to 12.2.8. It can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker via HTTP, requiring interaction from a third party.

The Impact of CVE-2019-2663

Successful exploitation may lead to unauthorized access to critical data within Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony.
Attackers could gain complete access to all accessible data and perform unauthorized modifications.
The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 8.2, indicating significant impacts on confidentiality and integrity.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-2663

Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony vulnerability details and affected systems.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony via HTTP, potentially impacting additional products.

Affected Systems and Versions

Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony versions 12.1.1 to 12.2.8 are affected.

Exploitation Mechanism

An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit the vulnerability.
Successful attacks require interaction from a person other than the attacker.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2019-2663.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly.
Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity.
Restrict network access to the affected systems.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch all software components.
Conduct security training for employees to recognize and report suspicious activities.

Patching and Updates

Oracle has released patches to address this vulnerability.