CVE-2021-2351

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.20 BB Relevance: 57/100
Published: 2021-07-20 Modified: 2026-11-02 First seen: 2026-11-02 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network No Auth Conf. Impact Integ. Impact Scope Change

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: High
PR: None
UI: Required
S: Changed
C: High
I: High
A: High

Description

Vulnerability in the Advanced Networking Option component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1 and 19c. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Advanced Networking Option. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Advanced Networking Option, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Advanced Networking Option. Note: The July 2021 Critical Patch Update introduces a number of Native Network Encryption changes to deal with vulnerability CVE-2021-2351 and prevent the use of weaker ciphers. Customers should review: "Changes in Native Network Encryption with the July 2021 Critical Patch Update" (Doc ID 2791571.1). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness Classification (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

57 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication

CVSS Score

8.3 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

2.43%
Raw Score 0.024320
Percentile 84.3%
Date 2026-11-04

EPSS Trend

2026-11-04
0.02432
2026-11-03
0.02432
2026-11-02
0.02432

Intelligence Sources

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