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CVE-2023-22060

7.6 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Workspace allows authenticated attackers with low privileges to manipulate critical data, access sensitive information, or cause partial service disruption through crafted HTTP requests that require user interaction. It affects organizations running Oracle Hyperion Workspace version 11.2.13.0.000.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Oracle Hyperion Workspace
Versions: 11.2.13.0.000
Operating Systems: Not specified - likely multiple
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP and human interaction from another user.

📦 What is this software?

Hyperion Workspace by Oracle

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⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete compromise of all Hyperion Workspace data including unauthorized creation, modification, deletion of critical data, full data access, and partial denial of service.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized data manipulation or access by authenticated users exploiting the UI/visualization component through social engineering or phishing.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation, strong authentication controls, and user awareness training.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - Network accessible via HTTP with low privilege requirements makes internet-facing instances particularly vulnerable.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Still significant risk from internal threats but reduced attack surface compared to internet-facing deployments.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Easily exploitable but requires user interaction (UI:R) and low privileges (PR:L).

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Check Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2023

Vendor Advisory: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2023.html

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Review Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory for July 2023. 2. Download and apply the appropriate patch from Oracle Support. 3. Restart Hyperion Workspace services. 4. Test functionality post-patch.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

all

Restrict network access to Hyperion Workspace to only trusted users/systems

Privilege Reduction

all

Implement least privilege principle and review user permissions

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls and firewall rules to limit exposure
  • Enhance monitoring and logging for suspicious Hyperion Workspace activities

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check Hyperion Workspace version via administrative console or version files

Check Version:

Check Oracle documentation for specific version check commands for Hyperion Workspace

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify patch installation through Oracle patch management tools and confirm version is updated

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual data manipulation requests
  • Multiple failed authentication attempts followed by successful low-privilege access
  • Unexpected UI/visualization component errors

Network Indicators:

  • Suspicious HTTP requests to Hyperion Workspace UI endpoints
  • Traffic patterns indicating data exfiltration

SIEM Query:

source="hyperion-workspace" AND (event_type="data_modification" OR event_type="unauthorized_access")

📊 Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2023-22060
CVSS v3 Score: 7.6 (HIGH)
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Published: July 18, 2023
Last Updated: November 21, 2024

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