Oracle Application Express (Apex) CVE-2009-0981

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64708

Synopsis

The remote host is running a vulnerable version of Oracle Apex.

Description

Unprivileged database users can see Oracle Apex password hashes in FLOWS_030000.WWV_FLOW_USER.

Solution

Upgrade Application Express to at least version 4.0.

See Also

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex/index.html

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2009-099563.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?7fa76004

http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/apex_password_hashes.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64708

File Name: oracle_apex_CVE-2009-0981.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 2/20/2013

Updated: 6/12/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:application_express

Required KB Items: Oracle/Apex

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0981

BID: 34461