Improper input validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2024-21242
Published: October 15, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98601
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21242
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to perform service disruption.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the XML Database in Oracle Database Server. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to perform service disruption.
Affected software
Oracle Database Server
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21242
Install updates from vendor's website.
Oracle Database Server - update to 23.6