CVEs / CVE-2019-2616
CVE-2019-2616: Oracle BI Publisher Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 25 Mar 2022
- high 7.2 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 92.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Oracle BI Publisher, formerly XML Publisher, contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for various unauthorized actions. Open-source reporting attributes this vulnerability to allowing for authentication bypass.
Description
Vulnerability in the BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: BI Publisher Security). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher). While the vulnerability is in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher), attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) | 11.1.1.9.0 | — |
| Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) | 12.2.1.3.0 | — |
| Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) | 12.2.1.4.0 | — |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 25 Mar 2022 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 15 Apr 2022 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 7.2 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NScored by NVD |
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References
- CVE-2019-2616 on NVD
- CVE-2019-2616 in the CISA KEV catalog
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-2616 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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