Vulnerability in Oracle Database Firewall Affects Oracle's Security Solutions

CVE-2024-20924

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Oracle's Audit Vault and Database Firewall that can be potentially exploited by high privileged attackers who have network access through Oracle Net. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it may affect not only the Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall itself but also extend its impact to additional products. Successful exploitation requires human interaction from an individual other than the attacker, making it less straightforward yet still concerning. Given the nature of this vulnerability, attackers could potentially take over the Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall, leading to substantial confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns for organizations relying on these security solutions.

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