CVE-2008-1811 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated non-DBA users can escalate privileges via insufficient authorization checks in the run_ddl function.

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

What is CVE-2008-1811?

CVE-2008-1811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Apr 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Express 3.0.1 has unspecified impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to flows_030000.wwv_execute_immediate, aka APEX01. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that APEX01 is for insufficient authorization checks for SQL commands in the run_ddl function in flows_030000.wwv_execute_immediate, allowing privilege escalation by certain non-DBA remote authenticated users.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1811?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Express.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1811?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-1811 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1811 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c5jc-2g4g-h22j.

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