# CVE-2007-5531: Other in n/a

> Unspecified remote vulnerability in Oracle Help for Web affects Oracle Application Server, Database, and Enterprise Manager.

- **Severity:** Critical 10.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not stated
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not stated
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Oct 2007
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-5w5c-w4c9-m2w4

## What is CVE-2007-5531?

CVE-2007-5531 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 17 Oct 2007. It can be exploited over the network.

### Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Help for Web, as used in Oracle Application Server, Oracle Database 10.2.0.3, and Enterprise Manager 10.1.0.6, has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, aka EM02.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5531?

It affects 3 products.


Products: Oracle Application Server, Oracle Database Server, Oracle Enterprise Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2007-5531?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5531 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2007-5531 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5531 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Server

- [CVE-2008-1812](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1812/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-1824](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1824/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-0340](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-0340/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-0343](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-0343/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-0344](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-0344/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2007-5531 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2007-5531 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 17 Oct 2007. It can be exploited over the network.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5531 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Application Server. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-5531/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-5531/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5531
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5531
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-5531

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.