CVE-2017-3303

CVE-2017-3303 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Xml Gateway with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle XML Gateway component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: Oracle Transport Agent). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5 and 12.2.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle XML Gateway. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle XML Gateway, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle XML Gateway accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle XML Gateway accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3303?
Vulnerability in the Oracle XML Gateway component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: Oracle Transport Agent). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5 and 12.2.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle XML Gateway. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle XML Gateway, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle XML Gateway accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle XML Gateway accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).
How severe is CVE-2017-3303?
CVE-2017-3303 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-3303 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-3303?
CVE-2017-3303 primarily affects Oracle Xml Gateway. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3303?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-3303 published?
CVE-2017-3303 was published on 2017-01-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)