CVE-2012-0518
Published: March 28, 2022
Official Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On component in Oracle Fusion Middleware allows remote attackers to affect integrity via Unknown vectors
CISA KEV Advisory
Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified Vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On component in Oracle Fusion Middleware allows remote attackers to affect integrity via Unknown vectors
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Risk Analysis
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On allows remote attackers to affect data integrity. This high-severity flaw has a high EPSS score and confirmed exploitation, indicating a significant and urgent risk.
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's KEV catalog, confirming its real-world impact.
Organizations using Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On should apply all available security patches and updates. Review and harden the configuration of the Single Sign-On component.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2012-0518 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2012-0518 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (1)
Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2012-0518 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1