Unauthorized Data Access in Oracle BI Publisher by Oracle
CVE-2021-2050

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Oracle
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 January 2021

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Oracle BI Publisher component of Oracle Fusion Middleware that allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation of this flaw can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, complete control over accessible information within Oracle BI Publisher, and unauthorized modifications—including updates, insertions, or deletions—to the data. Furthermore, this vulnerability can potentially facilitate a partial denial of service, disrupting the availability of Oracle BI Publisher for legitimate users.

Affected Version(s)

BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) 5.5.0.0.0

BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) 11.1.1.9.0

BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) 12.2.1.3.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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