Oracle SQL Developer <23.1.0 Installation Local Privilege Escalation
CVE-2023-21969 Published on April 18, 2023
Vulnerability in Oracle SQL Developer (component: Installation). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 23.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle SQL Developer executes to compromise Oracle SQL Developer. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle SQL Developer. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-21969 can be exploited with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is an Authorization Vulnerability?
The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CVE-2023-21969 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-21969
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Affected Versions
Oracle Corporation SQL Developer:- Version * and below 23.1.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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