PT-2023-2666

CVE-2023-21969

Published

2023-04-18

Updated

2024-09-16

Description by

CVSS 2.0

6.8

Medium

MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle SQL Developer versions prior to 23.1.0

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the Installation component of Oracle SQL Developer, allowing a high-privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle SQL Developer executes to compromise Oracle SQL Developer. Successful attacks can result in the takeover of Oracle SQL Developer.

Recommendations For versions prior to 23.1.0, update to version 23.1.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Installation component until a patch is applied.

Exploitability

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Emad Al-Mousa

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-284: Improper Access Control

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Related identifiers

CVE-2023-21969