Improper input validation in Oracle SQL Developer - CVE-2023-21969
Published: April 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75224
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21969
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle SQL Developer
Oracle SQL Developer
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Installation component in Oracle SQL Developer. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-21969
Install updates from vendor's website.