CVE-2016-0457

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Application Mgmt Pack for E-Business Suite component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 and 12.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to REST Framework, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0456. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/lcmServiceController.jsp.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.00% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory oracle.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034726	vdb entry
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-007-oracle-e-business-suite-xxe-injection-vulnerability/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0457?: CVE-2016-0457 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-0457?: To fix CVE-2016-0457, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-0457 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-0457 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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