VDB-2839 · CVE-2001-0729 · BID 22083

Oracle Database up to 10g XMLDB cross site scripting

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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Database up to 10g (Database Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component XMLDB. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Apache 1.3.20 on Windows servers allows remote attackers to bypass the default index page and list directory contents via a URL with a large number of / (slash) characters.

The weakness was shared 01/17/2007 by Alexander Kornbrust with Red Database Security (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at red-database-security.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-0729. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10440 (Apache for Windows Multiple Forward Slash Directory Listing), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (10440). The entries 2840, 2838, 2841 and 15608 are related to this item.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 10440
Nessus Name: Apache for Windows Multiple Forward Slash Directory Listing
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: oracle.com

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10/30/2001 🔍
01/16/2007 +1904 days 🔍
01/17/2007 +1 days 🔍
01/17/2007 +0 days 🔍
01/22/2007 +5 days 🔍
03/15/2021 +5166 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: red-database-security.com
Researcher: Alexander Kornbrust
Organization: Red Database Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2001-0729 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1017522 - Oracle Database and Other Products Have 52 Unspecified Vulnerabilities With Unspecified Impact
SecurityFocus: 22083 - Oracle January 2007 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 23794 - Oracle Products Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/22/2007 10:23
Updated: 03/15/2021 08:06
Changes: 01/22/2007 10:23 (64), 04/07/2017 16:57 (7), 03/15/2021 08:02 (7), 03/15/2021 08:06 (1)
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