Vulnerability in Data Store Component of Oracle Berkeley DB

CVE-2020-2981

What is CVE-2020-2981?

A vulnerability exists in the Data Store component of Oracle Berkeley DB, which affects versions prior to 18.1.40. This vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker who has access to the infrastructure where the Data Store operates. Exploitation requires human interaction from an individual other than the attacker, potentially leading to a compromise of the Data Store. If successfully exploited, the attacker could gain control over the Data Store, posing risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the involved data.

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