Oracle Database Enterprise Edition up to 19.22/21.13 Audit improper authorization

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Enterprise Edition up to 19.22/21.13 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Audit Component. The manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-21058. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Enterprise Edition up to 19.22/21.13. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component Audit Component. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the Unified Audit component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.22 and 21.3-21.13. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having SYSDBA privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Unified Audit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Unified Audit accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-21058 since 12/07/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Database Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Database Enterprise Edition

Version

• 19.0
• 19.1
• 19.2
• 19.3
• 19.4
• 19.5
• 19.6
• 19.7
• 19.8
• 19.9
• 19.10
• 19.11
• 19.12
• 19.13
• 19.14
• 19.15
• 19.16
• 19.17
• 19.18
• 19.19
• 19.20
• 19.21
• 19.22
• 21.0
• 21.1
• 21.2
• 21.3
• 21.4
• 21.5
• 21.6
• 21.7
• 21.8
• 21.9
• 21.10
• 21.11
• 21.12
• 21.13

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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