CVE-2017-3311: Oracle Application Testing Suite unauthorized data manipulation in Test Manager for Web Apps

CVE-2017-3311 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.3 · Published 2017-01-27

A vulnerability exists in Oracle's Application Testing Suite, a tool used by organizations to automate the testing of web applications. An unauthenticated attacker could remotely modify, insert, or delete certain data within the system. This could compromise the integrity of testing results or application configurations without requiring any user interaction.

Technologies: Oracle Application Testing Suite. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2017-3311 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2017-3311 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2017-3311?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.3, published 27 January 2017.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.4.0.2, 12.5.0.2, 12.5.0.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2017-3311?
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-2017-3311 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2017-3311?
Check whether you run Oracle Application Testing Suite 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 Test Manager for Web Apps subcomponent of Oracle Application Testing Suite (part of Enterprise Manager Grid Control) allows for unauthorized data manipulation. The flaw is exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation grants the attacker the ability to perform unauthorized updates, insertions, or deletions of data accessible to the Application Testing Suite. The vulnerability affects versions 12.4.0.2, 12.5.0.2, and 12.5.0.3. Oracle addressed this issue in the January 2017 Critical Patch Update.

Affected products

  • Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.4.0.2, 12.5.0.2, 12.5.0.3

Timeline

  • 2017-01-27: disclosed
  • 2017-01-27: advisory: Oracle January 2017 Critical Patch Update published

References

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