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CVE-2016-0456

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-01-21 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Application Mgmt Pack for E-Business Suite component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 and 12.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to REST Framework, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0457. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/copxmllcmservicecontroller.js.

Affected products

• Oracle E-Business Suite: 12.1, 12.2

References

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034726
• https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-006-oracle-e-business-suite-xxe-injection-vulnerability/
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034726
• https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-006-oracle-e-business-suite-xxe-injection-vulnerability/

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