SB2021072052 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Express



SB2021072052 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Express

Published: July 20, 2021 Updated: February 9, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2021072052
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2460)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Oracle Application Express in Oracle Database Server. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26870)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in Cure53 DOMPurify. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


3) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27193)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Experience Manager, Business Control Center (CKEditor) component in Oracle Commerce Merchandising. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.