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9.5 — CRITICAL
Hackers run khunt post-exploitation toolkit from Oracle database
Hackers exploited a SQL injection vulnerability to install a post-exploitation toolkit directly inside an Oracle database that was used to breach a corporate network. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
Hackers exploited a SQL injection vulnerability in an Oracle database to install a post-exploitation toolkit, allowing them to execute commands on the host operating system and steal credentials.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Oracle database server
Attack Vectors
SQL injection vulnerabilityApache Tomcat applicationAutocomplete search feature
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: critical
Who Is at Risk
Organizations using Oracle databases in public-facing applications
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Sanitize all user-supplied input validation
2Limit privileges granted to application database accounts
3Regularly review and update Java source code stored as a database schema object
📦Affected Products
Oracle database serverApache Tomcat application
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