CVE-2008-2138 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 15.5% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Portal 10g allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read the contents of /dav_portal/portal/ by sending a request containing a trailing "%0A" (encoded line feed), then using the session ID that is generated from that request. NOTE: as of 20080512, Oracle has not commented on the accuracy of this report.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 15.51% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-05-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| oracle | application server portal |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Oracle Application Server Portal 10g - Authentication Bypass | 2008-05-09 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30140
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3867
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491865/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29119
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020034
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30140
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3867
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491865/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29119
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020034
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42302
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