CVE-2004-1707 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The (1) dbsnmp and (2) nmo programs in Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, and Oracle IAS 9.0.2.0.1, on Unix systems, use a default path to find and execute library files while operating at raised privileges, which allows certain Oracle user accounts to gain root privileges via a modified libclntsh.so.9.0.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 2.57% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-07-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (5)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| oracle | application server |
| oracle | application server portal |
| oracle | database server lite |
| oracle | oracle8i |
| oracle | oracle9i |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Oracle9i Database - Default Library Directory Privilege Escalation | 2004-07-30 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109147677214087&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12205
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10829
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16839
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109147677214087&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12205
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10829
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16839
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