Collaboration SuiteApplication · Oracle

CVE-2007-3864

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v2.0 Published 2007-07-18
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Collaboration Suite 10.1.2 have unknown impact and remote attack vectors via (1) Instant Messaging/Presence (OCS01) and (2) Oracle Single Sign On (AS02).

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Multiple remote vulnerabilities in Oracle Collaboration Suite 10.1.2 affecting the Instant Messaging/Presence (OCS01) and Oracle Single Sign-On (AS02) components allow remote attackers to exploit unspecified vulnerabilities with high severity (CVSS 7.5).

MitigationApply Oracle Critical Patch Updates for this and subsequent versions; if no patch is available for this legacy 2007 product, migrate to a supported Oracle collaboration solution or implement compensating controls such as network segmentation and restricted access to affected services.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Collaboration SuiteApplication
Affected:= 10.1.2

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Identify Oracle Collaboration Suite installation
    Locate Oracle Collaboration Suite installation directories or check for OCS-related services running on the system. Common locations include ORACLE_HOME directories with 'collaboration' or 'ocs' in the path.
    Affected if Oracle Collaboration Suite version 10.1.2 is found installed on the system
  2. Confirm exact version 10.1.2
    Query the installed version using Oracle inventory commands, check version files in the Oracle home directory, or use sqlplus to connect to the OCS repository and query version information.
    Affected if The installed version is confirmed to be exactly 10.1.2
  3. Check if Instant Messaging/Presence (OCS01) component is enabled
    Review Oracle OCS component configuration, check for ims or im processes, or query the OCS component registry to determine if the Instant Messaging/Presence service is configured and running.
    Affected if The Instant Messaging/Presence (OCS01) component is enabled and running
  4. Check if Oracle Single Sign-On (AS02) component is enabled
    Review Oracle Single Sign-On server configuration, check for OID or OAM processes, or query the OCS component registry to determine if Oracle Single Sign-On is configured and active.
    Affected if The Oracle Single Sign-On (AS02) component is enabled and running
  5. Assess network exposure of affected services
    Identify open ports and listening services related to OCS Instant Messaging (typically ports 8080, 8081 for HTTP) and Oracle Single Sign-On (typically ports 7777, 7778 for OID). Determine if these services are accessible from untrusted networks.
    Affected if The OCS01 and AS02 services are exposed to untrusted network segments or the public internet

You are affected if Oracle Collaboration Suite version 10.1.2 is installed with either the Instant Messaging/Presence (OCS01) or Oracle Single Sign-On (AS02) components enabled and those services are network-accessible.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Apply Oracle Critical Patch Updates for this and subsequent versions; if no patch is available for this legacy 2007 product, migrate to a supported Oracle collaboration solution or implement compensating controls such as network segmentation and restricted access to affected services.

Fix this in Collaboration Suite Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation8.0 h
  • Implementation24.0 h
  • Testing16.0 h
  • Review / QA8.0 h
56.0 hours of engineering $9,760
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