CVE-2008-2589

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-07-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Portal component in Oracle Application Server 9.0.4.3, 10.1.2.2, and 10.1.4.1 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle July 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is a SQL injection vulnerability in the WWV_RENDER_REPORT package that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL (PL/SQL) commands via the second argument to the SHOW procedure.

Affected products

Oracle Application Server: 9.0.4.3, 10.1.2.2, 10.1.4.1
Oracle Portal Component: all versions

References

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00727143
http://secunia.com/advisories/31087
http://secunia.com/advisories/31113
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2008-090335.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494410/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020494
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2109/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2115
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00727143
http://secunia.com/advisories/31087
http://secunia.com/advisories/31113
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2008-090335.html

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