CVE-2021-2245 Missing authorization in Database - Enterprise Edition
High-privileged attackers can modify audit data in Oracle Database Enterprise Edition due to insufficient authorization checks.
- 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-2021-2245?
CVE-2021-2245 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Database, published on 22 Apr 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition Unified Audit component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 18c and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having Create Audit Policy privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition Unified Audit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition Unified Audit accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-2245?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database.
How do I fix CVE-2021-2245?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-2245 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-2021-2245 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-2245 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database
Sources
Also known as GHSA-866g-9xqr-mhp4.