Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2020 · Assigned by oracle
CVE-2020-14842
High 8.2
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) from Oracle Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Vulnerability in the BI Publisher product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: BI Publisher Security). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.0.0.0, 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. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in BI Publisher, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all BI Publisher accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of BI Publisher accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) | 5.5.0.0.011.1.1.9.012.2.1.3.012.2.1.4.0 |
References
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html x_refsource_MISC