Oracle Configurator "oracle.apps.cz.servlet.UiServlet" servlet reveals system information

oracle-configurator-uiservlet-information (8782) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Oracle Configurator could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive system information. A remote attacker can pass certain arguments to the test parameter to cause the 'oracle.apps.cz.servlet.UiServlet' servlet to return the version, host, and port information.

Platforms Affected:

  • Oracle, Configurator 11.5.6.16.52
  • Oracle, Configurator 11.5.7.17.31

Remedy:

Apply the appropriate patch for your Oracle Configurator, as listed in Oracle Security Alert #31. See References.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

  • Oracle Security Alert #31, Oracle Configurator Security Issue: Potential Cross-site Scripting Attacks at http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/htdocs/oconfigvul.html.
  • BID-4433: Oracle Configurator System Information Leak Vulnerability
  • CVE-2002-1639: Oracle Configurator before 11.5.7.17.32 and 11.5.6.16.53 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a request to the oracle.apps.cz.servlet.UiServlet servlet with the test parameter set to version or host.
  • SECTRACK ID: 1003967: Oracle Configurator Filtering Holes Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks Against Configurator Users to Obtain Sensitive Information
  • US-CERT VU#158323: Oracle Configurator discloses version and host information via test argument passed to servlet

Reported:

Apr 01, 2002

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