Medium severity · published Jan 18, 2018
CVE-2018-2642
Vulnerability in the Oracle Argus Safety component of Oracle Health Sciences Applications (subcomponent: File Upload)
6.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Argus Safety component of Oracle Health Sciences Applications (subcomponent: File Upload). Supported versions that are affected are 7.x and 8.0.x. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Argus Safety. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Argus Safety, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Argus Safety accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Argus Safety accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Argus Safety. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AS
Argus Safety · Oracle
7.0; 7.0.1; 7.0.2; 7.0.3; 7.0.5; 8.0; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2642
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2642
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102619
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