CVE-2018-3256

Name: CVE-2018-3256
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-17T01:31:27.057+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.79%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-3256 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Vulnerability in the Oracle Email Center component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: Message Display). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Email Center component of Oracle E-Business Suite (subcomponent: Message Display). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6 and 12.2.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Email Center. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Email Center, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Email Center accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.79%

75.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Email Center	12.1.1
Oracle	Email Center	12.1.2
Oracle	Email Center	12.1.3
Oracle	Email Center	12.2.3
Oracle	Email Center	12.2.4
Oracle	Email Center	12.2.5
Oracle	Email Center	12.2.6
Oracle	Email Center	12.2.7

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105631Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041897Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105631Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041897Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-3256?

How severe is CVE-2018-3256?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-3256 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-3256?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST