CVE-2024-20929 Missing authorization in Application Object Library

Medium 6.5 Published 17 Feb 2024 Updated 13 Mar 2025

Unauthenticated attackers can read and modify Oracle Application Object Library data via HTTP due to missing authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-20929?

CVE-2024-20929 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Application Object Library, published on 17 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Application Object Library product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: DB Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.13. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Application Object Library. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Application Object Library accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Application Object Library accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20929?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Object Library.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20929?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20929 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-2024-20929 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20929 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c7q4-q2c5-57q3.