MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2009-0978

Database 10g vulnerability

CVSS
5.5
EPSS
17.9%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in the Workspace Manager component in Oracle Database 10.2.0.4 and 11.1.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0975.
Affected vendor
Oracle
Affected product
Database 10g
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Published
2009-04-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 17.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-0978

  • Confirm whether Oracle Database 10g is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-0978.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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