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Oracle Database Server (Apr 2023 CPU)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 174470

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The 19c and 21c versions of Oracle Database Server installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2023 CPU advisory.

 - Vulnerability in the Java VM component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19c and 21c. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having User Account privilege with network access via TLS to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java VM accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java VM accessible data. (CVE-2023-21934)

 - Vulnerability in the Oracle Database Recovery Manager component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19c and 21c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having Local SYSDBA privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database Recovery Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Database Recovery Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Database Recovery Manager. (CVE-2023-21918)

 - Vulnerability in the Oracle Database Workload Manager (Apache Commons FileUpload) component of Oracle Database Server. The supported version that is affected is 21c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Authenticated User privilege with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Database Workload Manager (Apache Commons FileUpload). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Database Workload Manager (Apache Commons FileUpload). (CVE-2023-24998)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the April 2023 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpuapr2023cvrf.xml

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2023.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 174470

File Name: oracle_rdbms_cpu_apr_2023.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Databases

Published: 4/19/2023

Updated: 10/24/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Cvss vector from vendor advisory

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:database_server

Patch Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1471, CVE-2022-37454, CVE-2022-42919, CVE-2022-45061, CVE-2022-45143, CVE-2023-21918, CVE-2023-21934, CVE-2023-24998

IAVA: 2023-A-0205, 2023-A-0559