CVE-2023-21978Network attack vector

Authenticated data alteration, disclosure, and service interruption

Published Apr 18, 2023 · Updated Sep 16, 2024

Unspecified GUI flaw in Oracle Application Object Library 12.2.3 through 12.2.11 allows remote authenticated users to alter or read data via HTTP. Oracle has not published the affected GUI locus or the incorrect operation performed on untrusted input. Exploitation requires low privileges and interaction by another person; it permits limited data changes and reads plus partial service interruption.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.38%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Unspecified GUI flaw in Oracle Application Object Library 12.2.3 through 12.2.11 allows remote authenticated users to alter or read data via HTTP. Oracle has not published the affected GUI locus or the incorrect operation performed on untrusted input. Exploitation requires low privileges and interaction by another person; it permits limited data changes and reads plus partial service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-21978
Published
Apr 18, 2023
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle Application Object Library
Classifications
Unavailable
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 18, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 16, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=12.2.3-12.2.11

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Oracle Corporation · Oracle Application Object Libraryversion=12.2.3-12.2.11

Published CVSS scores

6.5Oracle CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

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