Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1 Workspace Manager privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Workspace Manager. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-6578. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1 (Database Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Workspace Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/20/2015 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-6578 since 09/17/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80906 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2015 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 19958 (Oracle Database January 2015 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUJAN2015)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (100068), Tenable (80906), SecurityFocus (BID 72149†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48096†). blogs.oracle.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-27, VDB-68712, VDB-68703 and VDB-68721. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Privilege escalation
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Nessus ID: 80906
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2015 CPU)
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68645
X-Force: 100068 - Oracle Database Workspace Manager unspecified, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 72149 - Oracle Database Server CVE-2014-6578 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031572
Vulnerability Center: 48096 - [cpujan2015-1972971] Oracle Database Server Remote Code Execution due to Vulnerability in the Workspace Manager Component, Medium

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Created: 01/21/2015 11:33
Updated: 03/02/2022 18:12
Changes: 01/21/2015 11:33 (63), 04/07/2017 18:27 (11), 03/02/2022 18:04 (3), 03/02/2022 18:12 (1)
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