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CVE-2018-2979: Vulnerability in the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking component of Oracle Financial Services Applications...

Vulnerability in the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking component of Oracle Financial Services Applications (subcomponent: Infrastructure). Supported versions that are affected are 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, 12.1.0, 12.2.0, 12.3.0, 12.4.0, 14.0.0 and 14.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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CVE-2018-2979 is an Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking vulnerability that can let a low-privileged network user cause the banking application to hang or repeatedly crash. It is primarily an availability risk, not a disclosed data theft or tampering issue. Exposure is most relevant to organizations running affected Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking versions with HTTP-accessible services reachable by low-privileged users or broad internal networks. Treat as a business continuity issue for banking operations. Prioritize if affected FLEXCUBE services support customer transactions, branch operations, payment workflows, or are reachable beyond tightly controlled networks. Mitigation focus: Review Oracle July 2018 Critical Patch Update guidance for applicable FLEXCUBE fixes.; Prioritize remediation for internet-facing or broadly reachable FLEXCUBE HTTP services.; Restrict FLEXCUBE HTTP access to trusted networks and necessary user groups..

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Oracle CorporationFLEXCUBE Universal Banking11.3.0, 11.4.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, 12.1.0, 12.2.0, 12.3.0, 12.4.0, 14.0.0, 14.1.0Listed
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