CVE-2015-4849

CVE-2015-4849 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-business Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Payments component in Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.10.2, 12.0.6, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, and 12.2.4 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Punch-in. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2015 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/IspPunchInServlet.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4849?
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Payments component in Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.10.2, 12.0.6, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, and 12.2.4 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Punch-in. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2015 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/IspPunchInServlet.
How severe is CVE-2015-4849?
CVE-2015-4849 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-4849 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-4849?
CVE-2015-4849 primarily affects Oracle E-business Suite. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4849?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-4849 published?
CVE-2015-4849 was published on 2015-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

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