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CVE-2020-2831: Vulnerability in the Oracle Marketing product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Marketing Administrati...

Vulnerability in the Oracle Marketing product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Marketing Administration). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1-12.1.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Marketing. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Marketing, 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 Marketing accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Marketing accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N).

HighCVSS 8.2Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2020-2831 is a high-severity Oracle E-Business Suite issue in Oracle Marketing. An unauthenticated attacker with HTTP network access could compromise sensitive Marketing data if another user interacts with the attack. The main business risk is exposure of critical customer or campaign data, with some ability to alter records.

Executive priority

Treat this as a high-priority remediation item for affected Oracle Marketing environments. The issue does not have confirmed active exploitation in the supplied sources, but the unauthenticated HTTP attack surface and critical data access impact make delay risky.

Technical view

The affected component is Oracle Marketing Administration in Oracle E-Business Suite Marketing versions 12.1.1 through 12.1.3. CVSS 3.0 score is 8.2: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is remotely reachable over HTTP, needs no attacker privileges, requires user interaction, and may affect related products through changed scope.

Likely exposure

Exposure is limited to organizations running Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Marketing 12.1.1 through 12.1.3, especially where HTTP access to Marketing Administration is available from untrusted networks or broad internal user populations.

Exploitation context

The provided sources do not state active exploitation, and KEV is false. The attack is described as easily exploitable over HTTP by an unauthenticated network attacker, but it requires interaction from a person other than the attacker.

Researcher notes

Key constraints: affected versions are only stated as 12.1.1-12.1.3, and the sources do not provide exploit details or specific patch identifiers. Validate scope, user-interaction assumptions, and remediation through Oracle's advisory and internal EBS patch baselines.

Mitigation direction

  • Review Oracle's April 2020 Critical Patch Update guidance for CVE-2020-2831.
  • Apply the relevant Oracle E-Business Suite patches or vendor-directed remediation.
  • Restrict HTTP access to Oracle Marketing Administration to trusted networks and users.
  • Prioritize remediation where Marketing holds sensitive customer, lead, or campaign data.
  • Confirm compensating controls with Oracle if patching cannot happen promptly.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory Oracle E-Business Suite instances and identify Oracle Marketing deployments.
  • Confirm whether versions 12.1.1, 12.1.2, or 12.1.3 are present.
  • Check patch records against Oracle's April 2020 CPU guidance.
  • Review network exposure for Marketing Administration HTTP endpoints.
  • Validate access controls and monitoring around Oracle Marketing data changes.
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Confidence
high
Sources
3

Public sources used

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.2 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.2CVSS 3.0HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N2.84.7Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

8.2High
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2020-2831Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Oracle CorporationMarketing12.1.1-12.1.3Listed
Weakness

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