Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data RCE (October 2023 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 183297

Synopsis

The Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data application on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data application located on the remote host is 21.3 <= 21.10. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability:

- Vulnerability in the GoldenGate Big Data product of Oracle GoldenGate (component: Application Adapters (Snowflake JDBC)). Supported versions that are affected are 21.3-21.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise GoldenGate Big Data. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of GoldenGate Big Data. (CVE-2023-30535)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data version 21.20 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?11fda075

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2023.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 183297

File Name: oracle_goldengate_for_big_data_cpu_oct_2023.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/18/2023

Updated: 10/19/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-30535

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:goldengate_application_adapters

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-30535