SB2020103009 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting
Published: October 30, 2020 Updated: July 14, 2022
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9488)
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.
2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11022)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the regex operation in "jQuery.htmlPrefilter". A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application that uses .html()</code>, <code>.append() or similar methods for it and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.