CVE-2021-2233 : Security Advisory and Response

A vulnerability has been identified in Oracle Enterprise Asset Management, affecting versions 12.1.1-12.1.3 and 12.2.3-12.2.10 of the Oracle E-Business Suite. This vulnerability could allow unauthorized access resulting in data compromise.

Understanding CVE-2021-2233

This section provides insights into the nature of the vulnerability and its potential impact.

What is CVE-2021-2233?

The vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite's Enterprise Asset Management product allows a low privileged attacker to compromise critical data by exploiting network access via HTTP.

The Impact of CVE-2021-2233

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to critical data and the ability to modify or delete important information within the Oracle Enterprise Asset Management system.

Technical Details of CVE-2021-2233

Explore the specific technical aspects of the CVE in this section.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability grants unauthorized access to crucial data within the Oracle Enterprise Asset Management system, potentially leading to data modification, deletion, or creation by attackers with low privileges.

Affected Systems and Versions

Oracle Enterprise Asset Management versions 12.1.1-12.1.3 and 12.2.3-12.2.10 are susceptible to this vulnerability, necessitating immediate attention from affected users.

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to compromise the Oracle Enterprise Asset Management system.

Mitigation and Prevention

Learn about the necessary steps to mitigate the risks posed by CVE-2021-2233 and prevent potential attacks.

Immediate Steps to Take

Users should apply security updates and patches provided by Oracle to address this vulnerability promptly and enhance system security.

Long-Term Security Practices

Implement robust security measures and network monitoring protocols to safeguard against potential unauthorized access and data breaches.

Patching and Updates

Regularly update software and apply patches to ensure the security of the Oracle E-Business Suite, particularly the Enterprise Asset Management module.