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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Secure Backup 10.1.0.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2008-3981. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Secure Backup 10.1.0.1 (Backup Software). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Secure Backup component in Oracle Secure Backup 10.1.0.1 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.
The bug was discovered 01/13/2009. The weakness was disclosed 01/14/2009 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-3981 since 09/09/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19267 (Oracle January 2009 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11238.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47980), SecurityFocus (BID 33177†), OSVDB (51341†), Secunia (SA33525†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-20589†). The entries VDB-45903, VDB-45902, VDB-45901 and VDB-45900 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
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Timeline
09/09/2008 🔍01/08/2009 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-3981 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45867
X-Force: 47980
SecurityFocus: 33177 - Oracle January 2009 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33525
OSVDB: 51341 - Oracle Secure Backup Unspecified TCP Based Remote Information Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 20589 - [cpujan2009-097901] Oracle Secure Backup 10.1.0.1 Unspecified Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-0115
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 05/27/2025 03:20
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (74), 08/25/2019 16:52 (1), 05/27/2025 03:20 (22)
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