CVE-2005-4550

Public Exploit

Description

The PORTAL schema in Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Discussion Forum Portlet allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for arbitrary JSP and other files via a df_next_page parameter with a trailing null byte (%00).

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 53.48% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113532633229270&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23813	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3085	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015406	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16048	vdb entry exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/297	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4550?: CVE-2005-4550 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4550?: To fix CVE-2005-4550, 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-2005-4550 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4550 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~53% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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