CVE-2026-21931

CVSS 5.4 MediumEPSS 0.0%
  • CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Published: 2026-01-20T22:15:55.667

Vulnerability in the Oracle APEX Sample Applications product of Oracle APEX (component: Brookstrut Sample App). Supported versions that are affected are 23.2.0, 23.2.1, 24.1.0, 24.2.0 and 24.2.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle APEX Sample Applications. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle APEX Sample Applications, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle APEX Sample Applications accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle APEX Sample Applications accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

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How to fix CVE-2026-21931

CVE-2026-21931 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.

Description: Vulnerability in the Oracle APEX Sample Applications product of Oracle APEX (component: Brookstrut Sample App). Supported versions that are affected are 23.2.0, 23.2.1, 24.1.0, 24.2.0 and 24.2.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle APEX Sample Applications. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than […]

Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available

How to Fix:

1 Identify affected systems

- Check if you're running the affected product

2 Immediate actions

- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access

3 Verification

- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)

4 Long-term prevention

- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations

Exploit Difficulty Assessment

MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to Exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Skills Required: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public Exploits: May be available

Vulnerability Timeline

Jan 20, 2026
Vulnerability Published

CVE details first published to NVD database

Jan 20, 2026
Imported to Database

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