Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2020-14864
The short answer
CVE-2020-14864 affects Oracle Corporation Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition and is rated high (CVSS 7.5). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-01-18: attackers are using it, so patch it first.
What it is
Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Installation). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.0.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-22.
Severity
7.5 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Jan 18, 2022
Federal due date Jul 18, 2022
EPSS, next 30 days
97%
Higher than 100% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
What CISA says to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected products
Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html Vendor Advisory
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html Vendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-14864 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2020-14864 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2020-14864 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-01-18, with a federal remediation due date of 2022-07-18.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14864?
CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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