CVE-2005-3203

Description

The manual installation of Oracle HTML DB (HTMLDB) 1.3 through 1.3.6 stores the SYS password in install.lst in plaintext, which allows local users to gain privileges.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.12%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory red-database-security.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15033	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0174.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/14935/	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_htmldb_plaintext_password.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22542	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112870441917345&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3203?: CVE-2005-3203 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3203?: To fix CVE-2005-3203, 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-2005-3203 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-3203 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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