CVE-2019-2735 : What You Need to Know

A security flaw has been identified in the Oracle Hyperion Workspace component of Oracle Hyperion, affecting version 11.1.2.4.

Understanding CVE-2019-2735

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the UI and Visualization subcomponent of Oracle Hyperion Workspace.

What is CVE-2019-2735?

The vulnerability allows a highly privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Workspace, potentially leading to unauthorized data access.

The Impact of CVE-2019-2735

Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access to a portion of data within Oracle Hyperion Workspace.
The CVSS 3.0 base score for this vulnerability is 2.4, with a primary impact on confidentiality.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-2735

This section provides detailed technical information about the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability affects the Oracle Hyperion Workspace component, particularly in the UI and Visualization subcomponent.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Hyperion BI+
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Affected Version: 11.1.2.4

Exploitation Mechanism

A highly privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit the vulnerability.
Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting systems from CVE-2019-2735 is crucial for maintaining security.

Immediate Steps to Take

Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity related to HTTP access.
Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly.

Long-Term Security Practices

Implement strict access controls and least privilege principles.
Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing.

Patching and Updates

Regularly update and patch Oracle Hyperion to address known vulnerabilities.