CVE-2007-6260 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain unauthorized access to Oracle databases by exploiting default passwords on accounts created during installation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-6260?

CVE-2007-6260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 6 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The installation process for Oracle 10g and llg uses accounts with default passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by connecting to the Listener. NOTE: at the end of the installation, if performed using the Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), most accounts are disabled or their passwords are changed.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6260?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-6260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Database Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmxh-vwf6-gx7h.

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