Oracle Database Server up to 10.2.0.5/11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3 Core RDBMS CTXSYS.CONTEXT sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle Database Server up to 10.2.0.5/11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3. This affects an unknown part of the file CTXSYS.CONTEXT of the component Core RDBMS. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-3132. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle Database Server up to 10.2.0.5/11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3 (Database Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the file CTXSYS.CONTEXT of the component Core RDBMS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, and 11.2.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving CREATE INDEX with a CTXSYS.CONTEXT INDEXTYPE and DBMS_STATS.GATHER_TABLE_STATS.

The weakness was published 10/16/2012 as cpuoct2012-1515893 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-3132 since 06/06/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 60048 (Oracle Database (July 2012 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 19744 (Oracle Security Update For CVE-2012-3132).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (60048), SecurityFocus (BID 54884†), SecurityTracker (ID 1027367†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-35838†). Further details are available at darkreading.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-5697, VDB-5696, VDB-5695 and VDB-5694. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 60048
Nessus Name: Oracle Database (July 2012 CPU)
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: cpuoct2012-1515893
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CVE: CVE-2012-3132 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3132
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-6690
SecurityFocus: 54884
SecurityTracker: 1027367 - Oracle Database ?INDEXTYPE CTXSYS.CONTEXT? Bug Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 35838 - [cpuoct2012-1515893] Oracle Database 10.x and 11.x Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability via Vectors Involving CREATE INDEX, Medium

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Created: 10/18/2012 10:00
Updated: 04/18/2021 11:32
Changes: 10/18/2012 10:00 (50), 04/07/2017 17:04 (21), 04/18/2021 11:28 (7), 04/18/2021 11:32 (1)
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