Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2008-5449. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 (Backup Software). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Secure Backup component in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 01/13/2009. The weakness was published 01/13/2009 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5449 since 12/11/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/27/2025).

A public exploit has been developed in Python. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. 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 (47979), SecurityFocus (BID 33177†), OSVDB (51344†), Secunia (SA33525†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-20570†). Similar entries are available at VDB-45903, VDB-45902, VDB-45901 and VDB-45900. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
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OpenVAS ID: 64165
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu USN-707-1 (cupsys)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-5449 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5449
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45880
X-Force: 47979
SecurityFocus: 33177 - Oracle January 2009 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33525
OSVDB: 51344 - CVE-2008-5449 - Oracle - Secure Backup - Unspecified Issue
Vulnerability Center: 20570 - [cpujan2009-097901] Oracle Secure Backup <=10.1.0.3 on Windows common.php Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-0115

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 05/27/2025 04:35
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (76), 08/25/2019 16:16 (3), 05/27/2025 04:35 (22)
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