CVE-2007-5508

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-10-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the CTXSYS Intermedia application for the Oracle Text component (CTX_DOC) in Oracle Database 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.3 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) THEMES, (2) GIST, (3) TOKENS, (4) FILTER, (5) HIGHLIGHT, and (6) MARKUP procedures, aka DB03. NOTE: remote unauthenticated attack vectors exist when CTXSYS is used with oracle Application Server.

Affected products

Oracle Database: 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119332677525918&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/27251
http://secunia.com/advisories/27409
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3242
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerability-in-oracle-ctx-doc/
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2007-092913.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482425/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26101
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018823
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-290A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3524
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3626

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