Database ServerDatabase / datastore · Oracle

CVE-2025-30751

HIGH · 8.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-07-15
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 23.8 or later.
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94/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable Zero-click Patch available

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Vulnerability in the Oracle Database component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.27 and 23.4-23.8. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Session, Create Procedure privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Database. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis
How this class of weakness works · CWE-863

An authorization check exists but is flawed, so it passes when it should fail. Attackers probe roles and object references to find the gap. Remediation means centralising and correctly implementing the access-control logic, then testing it against every role.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Database ServerDatabase / datastore
Affected:>= 19.3, <= 19.27>= 23.4, <= 23.8

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 23.8
Vendor patch www.oracle.com →
Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Oracle 19.28 or later; Oracle 23.9 or later

  1. Review the Oracle July 2025 Critical Patch Update at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2025.html for the specific patch for CVE-2025-30751
  2. Identify your current Oracle Database Server exact version using SELECT VERSION FROM V$INSTANCE;
  3. For Oracle 19c installations: Upgrade to Oracle Database 19.28 or later
  4. For Oracle 23c/23ai installations: Upgrade to Oracle Database 23.9 or later
  5. Apply the July 2025 Critical Patch Update following Oracle's standard patch application procedures
  6. After patching, verify the fix by confirming the version matches the patched release
  7. Test critical database operations and applications to ensure compatibility with the patched version
Caveat Oracle Database patch upgrades typically maintain backward compatibility but regression testing is recommended

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

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