CVE-2017-10292 Privilege escalation in Oracle Database

Low 2.3 Published 19 Oct 2017 Updated 4 Oct 2024

High-privileged attackers can modify RDBMS Security data in Oracle Database Server, requiring local access and specific privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2017-10292?

CVE-2017-10292 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database, published on 19 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the RDBMS Security component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2 and 12.2.0.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having Create User privilege with logon to the infrastructure where RDBMS Security executes to compromise RDBMS Security. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of RDBMS Security accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 2.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10292?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10292?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10292 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-10292 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10292 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-36qq-p346-g8r2.