CVE-2017-3556
CVE-2017-3556 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Object Library with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Oracle Application Object Library
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Application Object Library component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: File Management). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5 and 12.2.6. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Application Object Library. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Application Object Library accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3556?
- Vulnerability in the Oracle Application Object Library component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: File Management). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5 and 12.2.6. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Application Object Library. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Application Object Library accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
- How severe is CVE-2017-3556?
- CVE-2017-3556 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2017-3556 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-3556?
- CVE-2017-3556 primarily affects Oracle Application Object Library. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-3556?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-3556 published?
- CVE-2017-3556 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/97785
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038299
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-17-025-auth-bypass-file-downloading-oracle-e-business-suite/
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_object_library:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_object_library:12.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_object_library:12.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_object_library:12.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_object_library:12.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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