PT-2018-2241 · Oracle · Oracle Text+2

Published 2018-10-16 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-3299

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.2

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, and 12.2.0.1

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Oracle Text component of Oracle Database Server. It allows a remote attacker to modify, add, or delete data, or cause a denial of service. Successful attacks require human interaction and can significantly impact additional products, resulting in unauthorized access to data and potential crashes of Oracle Text.

Recommendations For version 11.2.0.4, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue. For version 12.1.0.2, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue. For version 12.2.0.1, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Oracle Text component to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-00293

CVE-2018-3299

Affected Products

Oracle Database

Oracle Database Server

Oracle Text

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3299 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-3299 · Vendor Advisory
• http://oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-00293 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105648 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041890 · Note
• https://oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html · Note