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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-21247
CVE-2022-21247:
Oracle Database Server vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component of Oracle Database Server affecting supported versions 12.2.0.1 and 19c. The vulnerability was discovered by Alexander Kornbrust of Red Database Security and disclosed in January 2022 (Oracle Advisory).
Technical details
This is an easily exploitable vulnerability that requires a high privileged attacker having Create Session and Execute Catalog Role privilege with network access via Oracle Net. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 2.7 (Confidentiality impacts) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N (Oracle Advisory).
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Core RDBMS accessible data (Oracle Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
Oracle has released patches for affected versions (12.2.0.1 and 19c) as part of the January 2022 Critical Patch Update. Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply the security patches as soon as possible (Oracle Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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