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CVE-2012-3132

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2012-08-10 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, and 11.2.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving CREATE INDEX with a CTXSYS.CONTEXT INDEXTYPE and DBMS_STATS.GATHER_TABLE_STATS.

Affected products

• Oracle Database: 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.3

References

• http://www.darkreading.com/database-security/167901020/security/news/240004776/hacking-oracle-database-indexes.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
• http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/072712-black-hat-shark-bitten-security-researcher-261203.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-3132-1721017.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2012-1515893.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027367
• http://www.teamshatter.com/topics/general/team-shatter-exclusive/ctxsys-context-privilege-escalation/
• https://blogs.oracle.com/security/entry/security_alert_cve_2012_3132
• http://www.darkreading.com/database-security/167901020/security/news/240004776/hacking-oracle-database-indexes.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
• http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/072712-black-hat-shark-bitten-security-researcher-261203.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-3132-1721017.html

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