CVE-2024-21242: oracle corporation oracle database server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-21242 is a low (CVSS 3.5) vulnerability in oracle corporation oracle database server. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST3.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
39%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.44% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Oracle1 product
- xml_database> 19.3, ≤ 19.24 | > 21.3, ≤ 21.15 | 23.4 | 23.5
Oracle corporation1 product
- oracle database server≥ 19.3, ≤ 19.24 | ≥ 21.3, ≤ 21.15 | ≥ 23.4, ≤ 23.5
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.htmlVendor Advisory