CVE-2020-14815 : What You Need to Know
Learn about CVE-2020-14815, a vulnerability in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition allowing unauthorized access and data compromise. Find out the affected versions and mitigation steps.
A vulnerability in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition allows unauthorized access and data compromise.
Understanding CVE-2020-14815
What is CVE-2020-14815?
The vulnerability in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition enables an unauthenticated attacker to compromise the system via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
The Impact of CVE-2020-14815
The vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data, complete access to all accessible data, and unauthorized data manipulation within Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-14815
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition allows attackers to compromise the system via HTTP, impacting confidentiality and integrity.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
- Vendor: Oracle Corporation
- Affected Versions: 5.5.0.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0
Exploitation Mechanism
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Attack Vector: Network
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Changed
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.2 (High Severity)
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply security patches provided by Oracle promptly.
- Monitor Oracle's security alerts for updates.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Implement network security measures to restrict unauthorized access.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
Patching and Updates
Regularly update and patch Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to mitigate the vulnerability.