Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18c and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having DBA role account privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.1 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Database | 12.1.0.2 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172183/Oracle-RMAN-Missing-Auditing.html
- https://databasesecurityninja.wordpress.com/2020/12/01/cve-2020-2978-rman-audit-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172183/Oracle-RMAN-Missing-Auditing.html
- https://databasesecurityninja.wordpress.com/2020/12/01/cve-2020-2978-rman-audit-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-2978?
CVE-2020-2978 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.1 (MEDIUM). Vulnerability in the Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18c and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerabilit...
How severe is CVE-2020-2978?
CVE-2020-2978 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-2978?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Database.