Oracle Essbase Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2024 CPU)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 209277

Synopsis

A business analytics solution installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Oracle Essbase installed on the remote host is missing a security patch from the October 2024 Critical Patch Update (CPU). It is, therefore, affected by:

- Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Essbase Web Platform (curl)). The supported version that is affected is 21.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Essbase. (CVE-2024-7264)

- Security-in-Depth issue in Oracle Essbase (component: Essbase Web Platform (Apache Xerces-C++)). (CVE-2024-23807)

- Security-in-Depth issue in Oracle Essbase (component: Essbase Web Platform (OpenSSL)). (CVE-2024-2511) Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the October 2024 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 209277

File Name: oracle_essbase_cpu_oct_2024.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/18/2024

Updated: 10/18/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7264

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:essbase

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/Oracle Essbase

Patch Publication Date: 10/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-23807, CVE-2024-2511, CVE-2024-40725, CVE-2024-40898, CVE-2024-4603, CVE-2024-4741, CVE-2024-7264

IAVA: 2024-A-0652

Detections

Analytics