44500 : Oracle Application Express flows_030000.wwv_execute_immediate Unspecified Remote Issue
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2008-04-16

Time to Patch	Time to Vendor Response
74 days	4 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-1811" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Express 3.0.1 has unspecified impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to flows_030000.wwv_execute_immediate, aka APEX01. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that APEX01 is for insufficient authorization checks for SQL commands in the run_ddl function in flows_030000.wwv_execute_immediate, allowing privilege escalation by certain non-DBA remote authenticated users.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Oracle has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1019855
CVE ID: 2008-1811 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 29829 29874
Related OSVDB ID: 44476 44482 44485 44496 44501 44502
Other Advisory URL: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=690
News Article: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Database/Oracle-Issues-41-Security-Fixes-in-Latest-CPU/
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuapr2008.html

Credit

Joxean Koret - iDefense Labs VCP

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2008-04-16 | Disagree?

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