CVE-2021-2198
HighEasily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Knowledge Management.
Published Apr 21, 2021 · Updated Sep 26, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2021-2198 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.2 v3.1) affecting Knowledge Management (Oracle).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Knowledge Management <=12.1.3, Knowledge Management 12.1.3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
8.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
80%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
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).
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge ManagementOracle | >= 12.1.1-12.1.3 | 12.1.3 |
Patched Releases
Knowledge Management
<=12.1.3
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 21, 2021
Last updated
Sep 26, 2024
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
Vulnerability in the Oracle Knowledge Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Setup, Admin).
Affected: Knowledge Management (Oracle) versions >= 12.1.1-12.1.3. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Knowledge Management <=12.1.3, Knowledge Management 12.1.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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