CVE-2017-3553
CVE-2017-3553 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.9)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Oracle Identity Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Identity Manager component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Rules Engine). The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.3.0. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Identity Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Identity Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Identity Manager. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3553?
- Vulnerability in the Oracle Identity Manager component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Rules Engine). The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.3.0. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Identity Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Identity Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Identity Manager. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
- How severe is CVE-2017-3553?
- CVE-2017-3553 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.9, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-3553 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-3553?
- CVE-2017-3553 affects Oracle Identity Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-3553?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-3553 published?
- CVE-2017-3553 was published on 2017-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97728
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038291
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:identity_manager:11.1.2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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