CVE-2009-1993 Code injection in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published 22 Oct 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated users can compromise confidentiality and integrity in Oracle Database Application Express via WWV_EXECUTE_IMMEDIATE.

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-2009-1993?

CVE-2009-1993 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 22 Oct 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Application Express component in Oracle Database 3.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity, related to FLOWS_030000.WWV_EXECUTE_IMMEDIATE.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1993?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1993?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1993 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2009-1993 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1993 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-q4wr-x53p-mqh6.