CVE-2025-30694 Missing authorization in Oracle Database Server

Medium 5.4 Published 15 Apr 2025 Updated 16 Apr 2025

Low-privileged attackers can modify or read XML Database data via HTTP with user interaction, requiring patches for Oracle Database Server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-30694?

CVE-2025-30694 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 15 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the XML Database component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.26, 21.3-21.17 and 23.4-23.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having User Account privilege with network access via HTTP to compromise XML Database. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in XML Database, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of XML Database accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of XML Database accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30694?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Xml Database.

How do I fix CVE-2025-30694?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30694 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-2025-30694 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30694 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r33r-9v86-jfxp.