CVE-2019-2517 Privilege escalation in Oracle Database
High-privileged attackers can compromise the Core RDBMS via network access, leading to full database takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-2517?
CVE-2019-2517 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 23 Apr 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.0.1 and 18c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having DBFS_ROLE privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Core RDBMS. While the vulnerability is in Core RDBMS, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Core RDBMS. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2517?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2517?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2517 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-2517 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2517 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-276p-837g-mvv4.