CVE-2019-2927 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

Oracle Hyperion Data Relationship Management has a vulnerability in the Access and Security component that affects version 11.1.2.4. If successfully exploited, it can lead to a complete system takeover.

Understanding CVE-2019-2927

This CVE involves a challenging-to-exploit vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion's Hyperion Data Relationship Management product.

What is CVE-2019-2927?

The vulnerability allows a highly privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system.
Successful exploitation requires human interaction from a non-attacker individual.
A complete takeover of the Hyperion Data Relationship Management system is possible.
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.4 with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The Impact of CVE-2019-2927

Successful exploitation can compromise the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-2927

This section provides more technical insights into the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability affects the Access and Security component of Oracle Hyperion's Hyperion Data Relationship Management product.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Hyperion Data Relationship Management
Vendor: Oracle Corporation
Affected Version: 11.1.2.4

Exploitation Mechanism

Requires a highly privileged attacker with network access via HTTP
Human interaction from a non-attacker individual is necessary for successful exploitation

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting systems from CVE-2019-2927 is crucial for maintaining security.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly.
Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity.
Educate users on recognizing and avoiding social engineering attacks.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch all software and systems.
Implement strong access controls and authentication mechanisms.
Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and advisories from Oracle.
Ensure timely installation of patches to address known vulnerabilities.