# CVE-2017-3275: Oracle Email Center unauthorized data access in User Interface

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2017-3275-oracle-email-center-unauthorized-data-access-in-user-interface  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2017-01-27. Updated: 2026-05-13  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2017-3275 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.2 · Published 2017-01-27

Oracle Email Center, a component of the Oracle E-Business Suite used for managing high-volume email communications, contains a security vulnerability in its user interface. An attacker can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or modify information within the system. Successful exploitation requires a legitimate user to perform an action, such as clicking a malicious link, and could potentially allow the attacker to impact other connected business systems.

Technologies: [Oracle Email Center](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/email-center). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2017-3275 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2017-3275 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2017-3275?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.2, published 27 January 2017.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle Email Center 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2017-3275?** A patch was published on 2017-01-27: Addressed in Oracle January 2017 Critical Patch Update Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2017-3275 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2017-3275?** Check whether you run Oracle Email Center 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

This vulnerability exists in the User Interface subcomponent of Oracle Email Center within Oracle E-Business Suite. It is classified as easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP. The exploit requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker (UI:R) and has a 'Changed' scope (S:C), meaning a successful attack can impact components beyond the Email Center itself. Attackers can achieve unauthorized read access to all data or unauthorized update/delete access to a subset of data. The vulnerability affects versions 12.1.1 through 12.2.6 and was addressed in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for January 2017.

## Affected products

- Oracle Email Center 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6

## Timeline

- 2017-01-27: advisory: Initial NVD publication
- 2017-01-27: patched: Addressed in Oracle January 2017 Critical Patch Update

## References

- [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html)
- [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95593](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95593)
- [http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037639](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037639)

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