Vulnerability in Oracle Knowledge Management
CVE-2021-2198
Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Setup, Admin). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1-12.1.3 and 12.2.3-12.2.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Knowledge Management. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Knowledge Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Knowledge Management accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Knowledge Management accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N).
EPSS: 0.799 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Oracle Knowledge_management
- Oracle Corporation Knowledge Management — versions 12.1.1-12.1.3, 12.2.3-12.2.10
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-2198?
- CVE-2021-2198 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Knowledge Management. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2021-04-22.
- How severe is CVE-2021-2198?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-2198 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.