Oracle GoldenGate Big Data/GoldenGate Application Adapter General origin validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and GoldenGate Application Adapter up to 23.0. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component General. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-26291. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and GoldenGate Application Adapter up to 23.0 (Big Data Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component General. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-346. The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity.

The weakness was shared 04/19/2022 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022. The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-26291. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/17/2025).

As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236815 (CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: javapackages-bootstrap / maven (CVE-2021-26291)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (236815). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

VulDB Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Temp Score: 8.7
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NVD Base Score: 9.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Origin validation
CWE: CWE-346 / CWE-345
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 236815
Nessus Name: CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: javapackages-bootstrap / maven (CVE-2021-26291)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/27/2021 🔍
04/19/2022 +446 days 🔍
04/19/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/20/2022 +1 days 🔍
05/17/2025 +1123 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-26291 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-26291
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-197714

Entryinfo

Created: 04/20/2022 07:59
Updated: 05/17/2025 03:44
Changes: 04/20/2022 07:59 (39), 04/22/2022 10:22 (2), 04/22/2022 10:27 (19), 04/22/2022 10:33 (1), 05/17/2025 03:44 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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