How severe is CVE-2019-2616?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-2616 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2019-2616 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating it is being actively exploited. 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in Oracle Business_intelligence_publisher

CVE-2019-2616

Vulnerability in the BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: BI Publisher Security). Supported versions that are affected are 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vuln…

EPSS: 0.922 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Oracle Business_intelligence_publisher — versions 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0
Oracle Corporation Bi Publisher (Formerly Xml Publisher) — versions 11.1.1.9.0, 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-03-25. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-04-15.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

secalert_us@oracle.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2616?: CVE-2019-2616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Business_intelligence_publisher. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-2616?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-2616 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2019-2616 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating it is being actively exploited. 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.