CVE-2009-0993 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in HTTP POST URIs logged by the OPMN component.

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-2009-0993?

CVE-2009-0993 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 15 Apr 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the OPMN component in Oracle Application Server 10.1.2.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is a format string vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an HTTP POST URI, which are not properly handled when logging to opmn/logs/opmn.log.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0993?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0993?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0993 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-0993 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0993 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqv6-r48r-39m7.

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