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CVE-2020-2942: Vulnerability in the Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery product of Oracle Financial Ser...

Vulnerability in the Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery product of Oracle Financial Services Applications (component: User Interface). The supported version that is affected is 8.0.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N).

HighCVSS 7.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

This vulnerability affects Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery 8.0.7. A low-privileged user who can reach the application over HTTP could alter critical business data and read some application data. The main business concern is integrity of pricing or discovery data, not system outage.

Executive priority

Prioritize remediation for any live 8.0.7 deployment because the vulnerability can let authenticated low-privileged users change critical financial-services data. Treat internet-facing or broadly accessible internal instances as higher urgency.

Technical view

CVE-2020-2942 is a User Interface component issue in Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery 8.0.7. It is network exploitable over HTTP, requires low privileges, and needs no user interaction. CVSS 3.0 is 7.1 with low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is likely limited to organizations running Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery 8.0.7, especially where authenticated low-privileged users can access the UI over HTTP.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. The described attack path is easy to exploit, authenticated, network-based, and focused on unauthorized data creation, deletion, modification, and limited reading.

Researcher notes

The record identifies product, version, component, access vector, privilege level, and impacts, but does not include CWE details, exploit examples, or detailed patch instructions. Keep analysis tied to Oracle CPU guidance and local exposure evidence.

Mitigation direction

  • Review Oracle April 2020 Critical Patch Update guidance for CVE-2020-2942.
  • Apply Oracle-supported patches or upgrade guidance for affected 8.0.7 deployments.
  • Restrict HTTP access to trusted networks while remediation is pending.
  • Review low-privilege account permissions for the affected application.
  • Contact Oracle support if the supported remediation path is unclear.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory Oracle Financial Services Price Creation and Discovery deployments.
  • Confirm whether version 8.0.7 is present in production or staging.
  • Verify who can reach the UI over HTTP.
  • Review application audit logs for unauthorized data changes.
  • Check Oracle CPU records for applied CVE-2020-2942 remediation.
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Confidence
high
Sources
3

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.1 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.1CVSS 3.0HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N2.84.2Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

7.1High
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2020-2942Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Oracle CorporationFinancial Services Price Creation and Discovery8.0.7Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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