High severity · published Apr 19, 2022
CVE-2022-21497
Vulnerability in the Oracle Web Services Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Web Services Security)
8.1
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Web Services Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Web Services Security). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Web Services Manager. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Web Services Manager accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Web Services Manager accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WS
Web Services Manager · Oracle
12.2.1.3.0; 12.2.1.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21497
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-21497
Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
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