1. ADVISORY INFORMATION

Title: Oracle E-Business Suite - Database user enumeration
Advisory ID: [ERPSCAN-15-025]
Advisory URL: https://erpscan.com/advisories/erpscan-15-025-oracle-e-business-suite-database-user-enumeration-vulnerability/
Date published:20.10.2015
Vendors contacted: Oracle

2. VULNERABILITY INFORMATION

Class: User Enumeration
Impact: user enumeration, SSRF
Remotely Exploitable: Yes
Locally Exploitable: No
CVE Name: CVE-2015-4845
CVSS Information
CVSS Base Score:  4.3 / 10
AV : Access Vector (Related exploit range) Network (N)
AC : Access Complexity (Required attack complexity) Medium (M)
Au : Authentication (Level of authentication needed to exploit) None (N)
C : Impact to Confidentiality Partial (P)
I : Impact to Integrity None (N)
A : Impact to Availability None (N)

3. VULNERABILITY DESCRIPTION

There is a script in EBS that is used to connect to the database and
displays the connection status. Different connection results can help
an attacker to find existing database accounts.

4. VULNERABLE PACKAGES

Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.4
Other versions are probably affected too, but they were not checked.

5. SOLUTIONS AND WORKAROUNDS

Install Oracle CPU October 2015

6. AUTHOR
Nikita Kelesis, Ivan Chalykin, Alexey Tyurin, Egor Karbutov (ERPScan)

7. TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

Database users enumeration
Vunerable script: Aoljtest.js


8. REPORT TIMELINE

Reported: 17.07.2015
Vendor response: 24.07.2015
Date of Public Advisory: 20.10.2015

9. REFERENCES
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html
https://erpscan.com/advisories/erpscan-15-025-oracle-e-business-suite-database-user-enumeration-vulnerability/
https://erpscan.com/press-center/press-release/erpscan-took-a-closer-look-at-oracle-ebs-security-6-vulnerabilities-patched-in-recent-update/

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