CVE-2020-2524 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Oracle Knowledge versions 8.6.0 through 8.6.3, specifically within the InQuira Search component. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely over HTTP, despite its high attack complexity. Successful exploitation leads to a complete denial of service, causing the Oracle Knowledge application to hang or crash repeatedly. While rated with a CVSS 3.1 score of 5.9 (Medium), there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.6.0, <= 8.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:knowledge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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