Quick answers
- Is CVE-2016-8306 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2016-8306 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8306?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 27 January 2017.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Oracle Flexcube Investor Servicing 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.4, 12.1.0, 12.3.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2016-8306?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2016-8306 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2016-8306?
- Check whether you run Oracle Flexcube Investor Servicing at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
A vulnerability in the Core subcomponent of Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing (versions 12.0.1 through 12.3.0) allows for unauthorized data manipulation. The flaw is categorized under CWE-254 (Security Features) and is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation enables the attacker to perform unauthorized updates, insertions, or deletions of certain data, as well as gain unauthorized read access to a subset of the system's data. The vulnerability was addressed in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for January 2017.
Affected products
- Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.4, 12.1.0, 12.3.0
Timeline
- 2017-01-27: disclosed
- 2017-01-27: advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update published