What is CVE-2017-10046?

CVE-2017-10046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2017-10046?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management

CVE-2017-10046

Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management component of Oracle Primavera Products Suite (subcomponent: Web Access). Supported versions that are affected are 8.3, 8.4, 15.1, 15.2 and 16.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2017-08-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.039 (90.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management — versions 8.3, 8.4, 15.1
Oracle Corporation Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management — versions 15.2, 15.1, 8.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1038946 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44141/ (exploit)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99770 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-10046?: CVE-2017-10046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2017-10046?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.