Application role permissions must not be assigned to the Oracle PUBLIC role.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Permissions granted to PUBLIC are granted to all users of the database. Custom roles must be used to assign application permissions to functional groups of application users. The installation of Oracle does not assign role permissions to PUBLIC.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-219839r879887_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Revoke role grants from PUBLIC.
Do not assign role privileges to PUBLIC.
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