Oracle Database Server up to 11.2.0.1 mdsys.reset_inprog_index sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3/10.2.0.4/10.2.0.5/11.1.0.7/11.2.0.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function mdsys.reset_inprog_index. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-4420. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3/10.2.0.4/10.2.0.5/11.1.0.7/11.2.0.1 (Database Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function mdsys.reset_inprog_index. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Database Vault component in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, and 11.2.0.1 allows local users to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 01/19/2011 by Sumit Siddharth (BSDaemon) with Oracle (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-4420 since 12/06/2010. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51573 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2011 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19608 (Oracle Database January 2011 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUJAN2011)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64760), Tenable (51573), SecurityFocus (BID 45855†), OSVDB (70555†) and Secunia (SA42895†). The entries VDB-4241, VDB-4244, VDB-4245 and VDB-4246 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 51573
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2011 CPU)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: oracle.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Sumit Siddharth (BSDaemon)
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-4420 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4420
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4247
X-Force: 64760 - Oracle Database Database Vault unspecified, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 45855 - Oracle Database Server Database Vault Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 42895 - Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 70555 - Oracle Database Server Database Vault Unspecified Local Issue (2010-4420)
SecurityTracker: 1024972 - Oracle Database Bugs Let Remote Users Partially Obtain and Modify Data and Cause Partial Denial of Service Conditions
Vulnerability Center: 29225 - [cpujan2011-194091] Oracle10g and Oracle11g Database Vault component Local Unspecified Vulnerability, Low
Vupen: ADV-2011-0139

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2011 10:49
Updated: 03/18/2021 16:31
Changes: 02/14/2011 10:49 (82), 04/07/2017 17:03 (12), 03/18/2021 16:31 (2)
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