Advisory Details

January 22nd, 2016

Oracle GoldenGate File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2016-0451
CVSS SCORE	10.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS	Oracle
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	GoldenGate
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Oracle GoldenGate. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the GoldenGate mgr process, which listens on TCP port 7809. By default, the process does not authenticate connecting machines prior to allowing them to write arbitrary files at arbitrary locations on the server. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the current user.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Oracle has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2015-07-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2016-01-22 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Mike Arnold (Bruk0ut)

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