Vulnerability in Oracle Database
CVE-2022-21596
Vulnerability in the Oracle Database - Advanced Queuing component of Oracle Database Server. The supported version that is affected is 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having DBA user privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database - Advanced Queuing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Database - Advanced Queuing. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
EPSS: 0.009 (56.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Oracle Database — versions 19c
- Oracle Corporation Database - Enterprise Edition — versions 19c
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-21596?
- CVE-2022-21596 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2022-10-18.
- How severe is CVE-2022-21596?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-21596 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.