Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in the XML Database component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.24, 21.3-21.15 and 23.4-23.5. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Session privilege with network access via HTTP to compromise XML Database. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of XML Database. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Xml Database | <= 19.24 |
References
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-21242?
CVE-2024-21242 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). Vulnerability in the XML Database component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.24, 21.3-21.15 and 23.4-23.5. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low priv...
How severe is CVE-2024-21242?
CVE-2024-21242 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-21242?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Xml Database.