CVE-2020-14563 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2020-14563, a vulnerability in Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker allowing unauthorized access. Find mitigation steps and long-term security practices here.
A vulnerability in Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker allows unauthorized access and potential data compromise.
Understanding CVE-2020-14563
This CVE involves an easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker, impacting versions 3.0.0 to 3.2.0.
What is CVE-2020-14563?
The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to compromise Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
The Impact of CVE-2020-14563
- Successful attacks can result in unauthorized access to sensitive data within Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker.
- The vulnerability may also impact additional products connected to the affected system.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-14563
This section provides more technical insights into the CVE.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker allows unauthorized access and potential data manipulation.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: Enterprise Communications Broker
- Vendor: Oracle Corporation
- Affected Versions: 3.0.0 to 3.2.0
Exploitation Mechanism
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Attack Vector: Network
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Changed
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1 (Medium Severity)
Mitigation and Prevention
Protect your systems from CVE-2020-14563 with these mitigation strategies.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply vendor-supplied patches promptly.
- Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity.
- Restrict network access to vulnerable systems.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
- Educate users on safe browsing habits and security best practices.
Patching and Updates
- Regularly update and patch Oracle Enterprise Communications Broker to address known vulnerabilities.