Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-2868 - Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Human Resources

047910
CVSS 5.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
LOW
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
oracle
nessus

Summary

Vulnerability in the Oracle Human Resources component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: General Utilities). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Human Resources. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Human Resources accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Nessus

NASL familyMisc.
NASL idORACLE_E-BUSINESS_CPU_APR_2018.NASL
descriptionThe version of Oracle E-Business installed on the remote host is missing the April 2018 Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU). It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the April 2018 Critical Patch Update advisory. Please consult the CVRF details for the applicable CVEs for additional information. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id109206
published2018-04-20
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/109206
titleOracle E-Business Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2018 CPU)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(109206);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/11/08");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2018-2804",
    "CVE-2018-2864",
    "CVE-2018-2865",
    "CVE-2018-2866",
    "CVE-2018-2867",
    "CVE-2018-2868",
    "CVE-2018-2869",
    "CVE-2018-2870",
    "CVE-2018-2871",
    "CVE-2018-2872",
    "CVE-2018-2873",
    "CVE-2018-2874"
  );
  script_bugtraq_id(
    103829,
    103834,
    103837,
    103840,
    103842,
    103852,
    103865,
    103869,
    103873,
    103878
  );

  script_name(english:"Oracle E-Business Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2018 CPU)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for the April 2018 CPU.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A web application installed on the remote host is affected by multiple
vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Oracle E-Business installed on the remote host is
missing the April 2018 Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU). It is,
therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the
April 2018 Critical Patch Update advisory. Please consult the CVRF
details for the applicable CVEs for additional information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead
relied only on the application's self-reported version number.");
  # http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?76507bf8");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate patch according to the April 2018 Oracle
Critical Patch Update advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-2871");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/04/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/04/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/04/20");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:oracle:e-business_suite");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("oracle_e-business_query_patch_info.nbin");
  script_require_keys("Oracle/E-Business/Version", "Oracle/E-Business/patches/installed");

  exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

version = get_kb_item_or_exit("Oracle/E-Business/Version");
patches = get_kb_item_or_exit("Oracle/E-Business/patches/installed");

# Batch checks
if (patches) patches = split(patches, sep:',', keep:FALSE);
else patches = make_list();

p12_1 = '27468057';
p12_2 = '27468058';

# Check if the installed version is an affected version
affected_versions = make_array(
  '12.1.1', make_list(p12_1),
  '12.1.2', make_list(p12_1),
  '12.1.3', make_list(p12_1),

  '12.2.3', make_list(p12_2),
  '12.2.4', make_list(p12_2),
  '12.2.5', make_list(p12_2),
  '12.2.6', make_list(p12_2),
  '12.2.7', make_list(p12_2)
);

patched = FALSE;
affectedver = FALSE;

if (affected_versions[version])
{
  affectedver = TRUE;
  patchids = affected_versions[version];
  foreach required_patch (patchids)
  {
    foreach applied_patch (patches)
    {
      if(required_patch == applied_patch)
      {
        patched = applied_patch;
        break;
      }
    }
    if(patched) break;
  }
  if(!patched) patchreport = join(patchids,sep:" or ");
}

if (!patched && affectedver)
  {
  report =
      '\n  Installed version : '+version+
      '\n  Fixed version     : '+version+' Patch '+patchreport+
      '\n';
    security_report_v4(port:0,extra:report,severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
  }
else if (!affectedver) audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, 'Oracle E-Business', version);
else exit(0, 'The Oracle E-Business server ' + version + ' is not affected because patch ' + patched + ' has been applied.');