CVE-2021-2273 : Security Advisory and Response

This CVE relates to a vulnerability found in the Oracle Legal Entity Configurator product of Oracle E-Business Suite. An attacker with network access can compromise the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and modification.

Understanding CVE-2021-2273

This section will delve into the details of the CVE-2021-2273 vulnerability.

What is CVE-2021-2273?

The vulnerability in Oracle Legal Entity Configurator product allows a low privileged attacker to exploit the system via HTTP. Successful attacks may grant unauthorized access to critical data.

The Impact of CVE-2021-2273

The exploit can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data, or complete access to all data within Oracle Legal Entity Configurator.

Technical Details of CVE-2021-2273

In this section, we will explore the technical aspects of CVE-2021-2273.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability can be exploited by a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Legal Entity Configurator.

Affected Systems and Versions

The affected product is the Legal Entity Configurator by Oracle Corporation, specifically versions 12.1.1 to 12.1.3.

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to critical data and potential modification of information within the Oracle Legal Entity Configurator.

Mitigation and Prevention

Here we discuss the steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2021-2273.

Immediate Steps to Take

Immediately apply security patches provided by Oracle to address this vulnerability.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and monitor your Oracle E-Business Suite to safeguard against potential vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security alerts and updates from Oracle to ensure your system is protected.