CVE-2022-21255
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability CVE-2022-21255 affects Oracle Configurator, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite, versions 12.2.3-12.2.11. This vulnerability was disclosed in January 2022 and allows low privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Configurator (Oracle Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.1 (HIGH) with the vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability is network-accessible, requires low attack complexity, needs low privileges, requires no user interaction, has unchanged scope, and can impact both confidentiality and integrity but not availability (NVD).

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Configurator accessible data, as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Configurator accessible data (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the January 2022 Critical Patch Update. Affected customers should upgrade their Oracle E-Business Suite installations to a patched version (Oracle Advisory).

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