CVE-2005-0701

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 18.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-03-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Database Server 8i and 9i allows remote attackers to read or rename arbitrary files via "\\.\\.." (modified dot dot backslash) sequences to UTL_FILE functions such as (1) UTL_FILE.FOPEN or (2) UTL_FILE.frename.

Affected products

Oracle Database: all versions

References

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032273.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111023635928211&w=2
http://www.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-030501.txt
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032273.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111023635928211&w=2
http://www.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-030501.txt

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