Oracle E-Business Suite (Apr 2023 CPU)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 174519

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The versions of Oracle E-Business Suite installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2023 CPU advisory.

- Vulnerability in the Oracle Application Object Library product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component:
GUI). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Application Object Library.
Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Application Object Library, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Application Object Library accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Application Object Library accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Application Object Library. (CVE-2023-21978)

- Vulnerability in the Oracle iProcurement product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: E-Content Manager Catalog). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle iProcurement. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle iProcurement, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle iProcurement accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle iProcurement accessible data. (CVE-2023-21973)

- Vulnerability in the Oracle iReceivables product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Attachments).
Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle iReceivables. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle iReceivables accessible data. (CVE-2023-21959)

- Vulnerability in the Oracle User Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Proxy User Delegation). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle User Management.
Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle User Management accessible data. (CVE-2023-21997)

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 April 2023 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpuapr2023cvrf.xml

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2023.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 174519

File Name: oracle_e-business_cpu_apr_2023.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/20/2023

Updated: 7/20/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-21978

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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:e-business_suite

Required KB Items: Oracle/E-Business/Version, Oracle/E-Business/patches/installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-21959, CVE-2023-21973, CVE-2023-21978, CVE-2023-21997

IAVA: 2023-A-0208-S