CVE-2005-4550

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-12-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The PORTAL schema in Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Discussion Forum Portlet allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for arbitrary JSP and other files via a df_next_page parameter with a trailing null byte (%00).

Affected products

Oracle Application Server Discussion Forum Portlet: all versions

References

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113532633229270&w=2
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/297
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015406
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16048
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3085
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23813
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113532633229270&w=2
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/297
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015406
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16048
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3085
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23813

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