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CVE-2018-2601

8.0 · HIGH

Vulnerability in the Oracle Internet Directory component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Oracle Directory Services Manager).

Published Jan 18, 2018EPSS 1.73%

Overview

CVE-2018-2601 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 18, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Internet Directory component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Oracle Directory Services Manager). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.1.9.0 and 12.2.1.3.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Internet Directory. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Internet Directory, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Internet Directory. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-2601?

CVE-2018-2601 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 18, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2018-2601?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-2601?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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