CVE-2011-2238 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users can compromise data integrity in Oracle Database Server via the DBMS_SYS_SQL component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-2238?
CVE-2011-2238 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 20 Jul 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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 remote authenticated users to affect integrity, related to DBMS_SYS_SQL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2238?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2238?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2011-2238 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2238 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x583-m9v2-5288.