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CVE-2018-3004 Oracle Database Server

Affected softwareOracle Database Server
Affected versions11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18.2
Severity5.3 Medium CVSS 3.0 2 scores
Fixed inOracle Critical Patch Update July 2018
Published18 Jul 2018
Updated17 Jun 2026

Description

Vulnerability in the Java VM component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2,12.2.0.1 and 18.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Session, Create Procedure privilege with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java VM accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Exploitation status

No public exploit

No exploit has been reported in the sources we check. Published 8 years ago.
  • CISA KEV not listed
  • VulnCheck KEV not listed
  • CISA Vulnrichment exploitation: none
  • Indexed PoC none indexed
  • EPSS 2.6% chance in 30 days

Waratek protection

Outside Waratek scope

A Java vulnerability, but not one Waratek protects. It affects only Java on a user's desktop (applets, Web Start, JavaFX, the installer), sits in a product the Waratek agent can't be installed into, or is in a package we don't expect in business applications. The decision below says which.

  • Protection none
  • Action not pursued none
  • Review human Researcher
  • Record active
Decided by Manual classification of this CVE in the legacy dataset
Finding A manual classification set this CVE's status to Outside Waratek scope, but the CVE names a tracked product.

CVSS

5.3 MEDIUM v3.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 2 metrics

We show the highest score from the newest CVSS version. Scores from different versions can't be compared, and the first score listed is sometimes a 0.0 placeholder.

VersionScoreBandVectorAssignerType
CVSS 3.0 5.3 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N NVD Primary published
CVSS 2.0 3.5 none AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N NVD Primary

Affected software and releases

Oracle advisories

AdvisoryTypeQuarterProducts Oracle names in its risk matrix
Oracle Critical Patch Update July 2018 ↗ CPU 2018-Q3 Oracle Database Server / Java VM (11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18.2)

Oracle components and versions

FamilyComponentVersions, as Oracle lists themRead as
Oracle Database Server Java VM 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18.2 11.2.0.4 · 12.1.0.2 · 12.2.0.1 · 18.2

Products and versions

1 product, 4 version entries
SourceVendorProductSchemeAffected versions
nvd oracle database server generic 11.2.0.4 · 12.1.0.2 · 12.2.0.1 · 18.2

Earlier manual review

A reviewer classified this CVE in an older dataset. We kept the labels and products below, but not the reviewer's reasoning.

## Manual Classification Context **Labels:** CREATE SESSION, CREATE PROCEDURE, MULTIPLE **Products:** JAVA VM, ORACLE DATABASE SERVER

References

URLTags
http://obtruse.syfrtext.com/2018/07/oracle-privilege-escalation-via.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104805 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041299 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline
Published2018-07-18By the CVE Program.
NVD record modified2026-06-17NVD's own last-modified date for this record.