CVE-2020-14667 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis
Learn about CVE-2020-14667, a vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation of Oracle E-Business Suite allowing unauthorized access to critical data. Find mitigation steps and security practices.
A vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation of Oracle E-Business Suite allows unauthorized access to critical data.
Understanding CVE-2020-14667
What is CVE-2020-14667?
The vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation enables a low privileged attacker to compromise the system via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
The Impact of CVE-2020-14667
The vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data, complete access to all Oracle CRM Technical Foundation data, and unauthorized data manipulation.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-14667
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Oracle CRM Technical Foundation allows attackers to compromise the system, impacting additional products and potentially leading to data breaches.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: CRM Technical Foundation
- Vendor: Oracle Corporation
- Affected Versions: 12.1.3, 12.2.3-12.2.9
Exploitation Mechanism
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Attack Vector: Network
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: Required
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.6 (High Severity)
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly
- Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
- Restrict network access to vulnerable systems
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch software to prevent vulnerabilities
- Conduct security training for employees to recognize and report suspicious activities
Patching and Updates
- Oracle has released security patches to address this vulnerability