Actively exploited · Published Apr 23, 2019 · Assigned by oracle

CVE-2019-2616

High 7.2 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) from Oracle Corporation. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on March 25, 2022). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 92.2% (higher than 99.8% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)92.2%top 0.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Mar 25, 2022
Attack tooling1Nuclei

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Apr 15, 2022.

Official 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 products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Oracle Corporation BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) 11.1.1.9.012.2.1.3.012.2.1.4.0

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