CVE-2005-2372

Public Exploit

Description

Oracle Forms 4.5 through 10g starts form executables from arbitrary directories and executes them as the Oracle or System user, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious .fmx file and referencing it using an absolute pathname argument in the (1) form or (2) module parameters to f90servlet.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.59% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory red-database-security.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_forms_run_any_os_command.html	exploit vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112180805413784&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2372?: CVE-2005-2372 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2372?: To fix CVE-2005-2372, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2372 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2372 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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