Oracle Database Server up to 23.9 Unified Audit improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle Database Server up to 23.9. This impacts an unknown function of the component Unified Audit Component. The manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-61749. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Database Server up to 23.9. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Unified 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 23.4-23.9. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having DBA privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Unified Audit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Unified Audit accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-61749 since 09/30/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/24/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 271256 (Oracle Database Server (October 2025 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (271256). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 271256
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Server (October 2025 CPU)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/30/2025 CVE reserved
10/22/2025 +22 days Advisory disclosed
10/22/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/24/2025 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-61749 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-61749
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-329184

Entryinfo

Created: 10/22/2025 04:31
Updated: 10/24/2025 06:12
Changes: 10/22/2025 04:31 (64), 10/24/2025 06:12 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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