CVE-2024-21184 Privilege escalation in Database - Enterprise Edition

High 7.2 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can compromise Oracle Database RDBMS Security via network access, leading to full takeover of the security component.

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-2024-21184?

CVE-2024-21184 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 16 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Database RDBMS Security component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.23. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having Execute on SYS.XS_DIAG privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database RDBMS Security. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Database RDBMS Security. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-250

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21184?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-21184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Database Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxmh-f2pm-v56w.

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