Improper Certificate Validation in Oracle Insurance Rules Palette

1) Improper Certificate Validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU27487

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9488

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform man-in-the-middle attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the Apache Log4j SMTP appender does not validate SSL certificates. A remote attacker can perform a MitM attack, intercept and decrypt network traffic.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle Insurance Rules Palette: 10.2.0.37 - 11.2.0.26

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_insurance_rules_palette:10.2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_insurance_rules_palette:10.2.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_insurance_rules_palette:11.0.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html?3269

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.