CVE-2005-2378

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Reports allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute or relative path to the (1) CUSTOMIZE or (2) desformat parameters to rwservlet. NOTE: vector 2 is probably the same as CVE-2006-0289, and fixed in Jan 2006 CPU.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.83% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory red-database-security.com Vendor Advisory red-database-security.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014527 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24321 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422256/30/7430/threaded mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014525 vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112181242916757&w=2 mailing list
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_reports_read_any_file.html exploit vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18493 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0323 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112181054226520&w=2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/18608 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_reports_read_any_xml_file.html exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2378?
CVE-2005-2378 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2378?
To fix CVE-2005-2378, 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-2005-2378 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-2378 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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