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CVE-2016-8313 Oracle CVE debrief

CVE-2016-8313 is a medium-severity Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking issue affecting the Product / Instrument Search subcomponent. According to Oracle and NVD, a low-privileged attacker with network access over HTTP could trigger the flaw with human interaction from another person and obtain unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. The issue was published on 2017-01-27 and is rated CVSS 4.1 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Vendor
Oracle
Product
Flexcube Private Banking
CVSS
MEDIUM 4.1
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2017-01-27
Original CVE updated
2026-05-13
Advisory published
2017-01-27
Advisory updated
2026-05-13

Who should care

Organizations running Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking versions 2.0.1, 2.2.0, or 12.0.1, especially environments handling sensitive customer or account-related data and any deployment exposed to network access.

Technical summary

NVD maps the weakness to CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor). The vulnerable scope is Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking, subcomponent Product / Instrument Search. The published CVSS vector indicates network reachability, low privileges, required user interaction, and a confidentiality-only impact (no integrity or availability impact recorded).

Defensive priority

Medium — prioritize remediation in the normal patch cycle, and move it up if the affected product is reachable from untrusted networks or stores sensitive data.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review Oracle CPU January 2017 guidance for the affected FLEXCUBE Private Banking releases and apply the vendor-recommended fix or update path.
  • Confirm whether any instances run versions 2.0.1, 2.2.0, or 12.0.1 and inventory all Product / Instrument Search deployments.
  • Restrict network exposure to the application where possible, especially HTTP-accessible entry points.
  • Limit access to low-privilege user roles and review whether unnecessary user-interaction flows can be reduced.
  • Monitor for unusual access to data exposed through the affected search functions and validate logging coverage for confidentiality-sensitive requests.

Evidence notes

This debrief uses the CVE record publication date from the supplied timeline (2017-01-27) and the NVD modified record for technical details. Source evidence names Oracle as the vendor, identifies affected versions 2.0.1/2.2.0/12.0.1, and describes the impact as unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. NVD lists CVSS 3.0 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N and CWE-200.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2016-8313 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8313

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2016-8313 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8313

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.