Oracle Database 9 Web Cache File Blacklist

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Database 9 (Database Software). This affects an unknown code of the component Web Cache File Blacklist Handler. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The OHS component 1.0.2 through 10.x, when UseWebcacheIP is disabled, in Oracle Application Server allows remote attackers to bypass HTTP Server mod_access restrictions via a request to the webcache TCP port 7778.

The weakness was published 04/26/2005 by Alexander Kornbrust with Red-Database-Security GmbH (Website). The advisory is shared at red-database-security.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1383 since 05/02/2005. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18181 (Oracle Application Server Webcache Requests OHS mod_access Restriction Bypass), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling . The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 15956. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9112.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20311), Exploit-DB (25559), Tenable (18181), SecurityFocus (BID 13418†) and OSVDB (15908†). Similar entries are available at VDB-1423, VDB-1422 and VDB-25010. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Nessus ID: 18181
Nessus Name: Oracle Application Server Webcache Requests OHS mod_access Restriction Bypass
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Patch: oracle.com

Snort ID: 15956
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: red-database-security.com
Researcher: Alexander Kornbrust
Organization: Red-Database-Security GmbH
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-1383 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1383
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1425
X-Force: 20311 - Oracle Application Server UseWebcacheIP mod_access bypass, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 13418 - Oracle Application Server HTTP Service Mod_Access Restriction Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 15143 - Oracle Web Cache / Application Server Two Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 15908 - Oracle Application Server Webcache Requests OHS mod_access Restriction Bypass
Vulnerability Center: 7737 - Oracle HTTP Server Allows Bypass of mod_access Restrictions, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/23/2005 11:55 AM
Updated: 02/01/2025 11:11 AM
Changes: 05/23/2005 11:55 AM (84), 12/13/2016 08:26 PM (10), 03/11/2021 10:21 AM (2), 02/01/2025 11:11 AM (17)
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