Oracle Database up to 19.0 Oracle Application Express cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Database up to 19.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Oracle Application Express. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-7103. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database up to 19.0 (Database Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Oracle Application Express. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity.
The weakness was published 04/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-7103. 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.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 210157 (RHEL 7 : python-XStatic-jquery-ui (RHSA-2017:0161)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (210157). Similar entries are available at VDB-98137, VDB-121590, VDB-133642 and VDB-138022. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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Vendor Base Score (Oracle): 6.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 210157
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : python-XStatic-jquery-ui (RHSA-2017:0161)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
08/27/2016 🔍04/15/2020 🔍
04/15/2020 🔍
04/15/2020 🔍
05/08/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2016-7103 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7103
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-153295
SecurityFocus: 104823
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Entry
Created: 04/15/2020 12:41Updated: 05/08/2025 11:36
Changes: 04/15/2020 12:41 (69), 05/20/2024 08:39 (21), 11/05/2024 02:00 (2), 05/08/2025 11:36 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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