TI-2006-05404 Aliases CVE-2006-5599 GHSA-39jf-7hvq-h87f

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (formerly HTML DB)…

LOW 23Published 2006-10-28 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (formerly HTML DB) before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the WWV_FLOW_ITEM_HELP package. NOTE: it is likely that this issue overlaps one of the Oracle VulnIDs covered by CVE-2006-5351. Oracle has not publicly disputed claims by a reliable researcher that this has been fixed by the October 2006 CPU.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01704 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apex:2.2:::::::*	2.2	Vulnerable	Oracle

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apex:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5599
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-39jf-7hvq-h87f

References

Patch 3

Advisory 1

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TI-2006-05164 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Express 1.5 up to 1.6.1 have… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2006-05163 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Express (formerly Oracle HTML… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
TI-2007-03744 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (formerly Oracle HTML DB)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2026-42857 Information disclosure in Oracle APEX CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
TI-2007-03738 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Database 9.0.1.5+, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.5… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.5
TI-2006-06879 SQL injection vulnerability in wwv_flow_utilities.gen_popup_list in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0

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Sources

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