CVE-2020-2713 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2020-2713, a vulnerability in Oracle Banking Payments allowing unauthorized access to critical data. Find out the impacted versions and mitigation steps.
A vulnerability in the Oracle Banking Payments product of Oracle Financial Services Applications has been identified, potentially allowing unauthorized access to critical data.
Understanding CVE-2020-2713
This CVE involves a vulnerability in Oracle Banking Payments, impacting versions 14.1.0 to 14.3.0.
What is CVE-2020-2713?
The vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Banking Payments, leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
The Impact of CVE-2020-2713
Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access to critical data, complete access to all Oracle Banking Payments data, and unauthorized data manipulation. The CVSS 3.0 Base Score is 7.1, indicating high confidentiality and integrity impacts.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-2713
This section provides more technical insights into the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Oracle Banking Payments allows attackers to compromise the system via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: Banking Payments
- Vendor: Oracle Corporation
- Affected Versions: 14.1.0 to 14.3.0
Exploitation Mechanism
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Attack Vector: Network
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: Low
- Availability Impact: None
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2020-2713 is crucial to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
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 all software and applications.
- Conduct security assessments and penetration testing.
- Educate users on cybersecurity best practices.
Patching and Updates
- Stay informed about security updates from Oracle.
- Implement a robust patch management process to apply updates promptly.