VDB-424284 · CVE-2026-91479 · GCVE-0-2026-91479

Oracle Database Server up to 23.26.3 RDBMS resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle Database Server up to 23.26.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component RDBMS. The manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-91479. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server up to 23.26.3. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component RDBMS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the RDBMS component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 23.4.0-23.26.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the RDBMS executes to compromise RDBMS. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of RDBMS. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-91479 since 09/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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Productinfo

Type

Database Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Database Server

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/15/2026 CVE reserved
10/21/2026 +36 days Advisory disclosed
10/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-91479 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-91479
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-424284

Entryinfo

Created: 10/21/2026 06:40
Changes: 10/21/2026 06:40 (65)
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