CVE-2016-0491: oracle application_testing_suite
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-0491 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability in oracle application_testing_suite. EPSS estimates a 79.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 21-01-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Testing Suite component in Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 12.4.0.2 and 12.5.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect integrity and availability via unknown vectors related to Load Testing for Web Apps. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that the UploadFileAction servlet allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary files via an * (asterisk) character in the fileType parameter.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
79.95%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 79.95% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Oracle Application Testing Suite (ATS) - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit)
Maturity: weaponized
Oracle Application Testing Suite (ATS) 12.4.0.2.0 - Authentication Bypass / Arbitrary File Upload
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Oracle1 product
- application_testing_suite12.4.0.2 | 12.5.0.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
8 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/oracle_ats_file_uploadX Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry