Oracle Database Server up to 19.32/21.23/23.26.3 Oracle Net Services resource consumption

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Oracle Database Server up to 19.32/21.23/23.26.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Oracle Net Services. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-83349. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server up to 19.32/21.23/23.26.3. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Oracle Net Services. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Net Services component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.32, 21.3-21.23 and 23.4.0-23.26.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Net Services. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Net Services. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-83349 since 08/31/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/16/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Database Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Database Server

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
• 19.23
• 19.24
• 19.25
• 19.26
• 19.27
• 19.28
• 19.29
• 19.30
• 19.31
• 19.32
• 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
• 21.14
• 21.15
• 21.16
• 21.17
• 21.18
• 21.19
• 21.20
• 21.21
• 21.22
• 21.23
• 23.26.0
• 23.26.1
• 23.26.2
• 23.26.3

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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