CVE-2009-0981

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-04-15 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

Oracle Database 11G: 11.1.0.7

References

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
http://osvdb.org/53738
http://secunia.com/advisories/34693
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2009-099563.html

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