CVE-2006-2505 SQL injection in n/a

Low 3.6 Published 22 May 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries via malicious package references in DBMS_EXPORT_EXTENSION functions, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2006-2505?

CVE-2006-2505 is a low-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 22 May 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Oracle Database Server 10g Release 2 allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL queries via a reference to a malicious package in the TYPE_NAME argument in the (1) GET_DOMAIN_INDEX_TABLES or (2) GET_V2_DOMAIN_INDEX_TABLES function in the DBMS_EXPORT_EXTENSION package.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2505?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2505?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2006-2505 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2505 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-475x-r72w-8xq4.