Improper input validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2020-2978

 

Improper input validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2020-2978

Published: July 15, 2020 / Updated: May 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29919
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2978
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition in Oracle Database Server. A remote privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate data.


Affected software

Oracle Database Server

How to mitigate CVE-2020-2978

Install updates from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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