Oracle Database Server up to 19c Java VM privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4/12.1.0.2/12.2.0.1/18c/19c. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Java VM. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-2518. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4/12.1.0.2/12.2.0.1/18c/19c (Database Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Java VM. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Java VM component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.11,29,212.2.0.1, 18c and 19c. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Session privilege with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java VM. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

The weakness was published 01/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-2518. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-149016, VDB-149015, VDB-149014 and VDB-149013. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-2518 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-2518
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-148685
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2020 08:03
Updated: 03/21/2024 11:59
Changes: 01/16/2020 08:03 (53), 01/16/2020 09:02 (10), 03/21/2024 11:52 (17), 03/21/2024 11:59 (17)
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