#VU71244 Improper Certificate Validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2023-21893 

 

#VU71244 Improper Certificate Validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2023-21893

Published: January 17, 2023 / Updated: May 2, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71244
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21893
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle Database Server
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation within the ValidateRemoteCertificate function in the Oracle ODP.NET managed driver. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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