CVE-2008-2592 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit a SQL injection flaw in Oracle Database Advanced Replication to read or modify data.
- 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-2008-2592?
CVE-2008-2592 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 15 Jul 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Advanced Replication component in Oracle Database 9.0.1.5 FIPS+, 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.4, and 11.1.0.6 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to SYS.DBMS_DEFER_SYS. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle July 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this is a SQL injection vulnerability in the DELETE_TRAN procedure.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2592?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Oracle Advanced Replication Component, Oracle Database Server, Oracle Oracle Database.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2592?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2592 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-2008-2592 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2592 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xfv4-x39w-j6q3.