Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jan 2020 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 132991

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher running on the remote host is 11.1.1.9.x prior to 11.1.1.9.200114 or 12.2.1.3.x prior to 12.2.1.3.200114 or 12.2.1.4.x prior to 12.2.1.4.200114. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the January 2020 Critical Patch Update advisory:

- An unspecified vulnerability in the Analytics Server and Analytics Web General (OpenSSL)) component of Oracle BI Publisher. The vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle BI Publisher. A successful attack could result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. (CVE-2019-1559)
- An unspecified vulnerability in the BI Platform Security) component of Oracle BI Publisher. The vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle BI Publisher. A successful attack would require human interaction from a person other than the attacker resulting in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data.
(CVE-2020-2531)

- An unspecified vulnerability in the Analytics Server) component of Oracle BI Publisher. An easy to exploit vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle BI Publisher.
A successful attack would require human interaction from a person other than the attacker resulting in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data.(CVE-2020-2535)

- An unspecified vulnerability in the Analytics Actions) component of Oracle BI Publisher. An easy to exploit vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle BI Publisher.
A successful attack would require human interaction from a person other than the attacker resulting in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. (CVE-2020-2537)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the January 2020 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d22a1e87

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 132991

File Name: oracle_bi_publisher_jan_2020_cpu.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/16/2020

Updated: 12/5/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-2537

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:fusion_middleware, cpe:/a:oracle:business_intelligence_publisher

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1559, CVE-2020-2531, CVE-2020-2535, CVE-2020-2537

BID: 107174