CVE-2009-0981 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Application Express component in Oracle Database 11.1.0.7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, related to APEX. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue allows remote authenticated users to obtain APEX password hashes from the WWV_FLOW_USERS table via a SELECT statement.

Published: 2009-04-15

Score: 4.0 Medium

EPSS: 32.8% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_11g:11.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.32845.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/53738
http://secunia.com/advisories/34693
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2009-099563.html
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/apex_password_hashes.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502724/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34461
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022052
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-105A.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8456

History

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Subscriptions

Oracle Database 11g

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published: 2009-04-15T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:57:17.282Z

Reserved: 2009-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0981

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-15T10:30:00.467

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0981

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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