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TI-2008-02057 Aliases CVE-2008-2138GHSA-q5xw-x27x-5723

Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Portal 10g allows remote attackers to bypass…

Priority LOW 39CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Portal 10g allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read the contents of /dav_portal/portal/ by sending a request containing a trailing "%0A" (encoded line feed), then using the session ID that is generated from that request. NOTE: as of 20080512, Oracle has not commented on the accuracy of this report.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.15508 96th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_portal:10g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10gVulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_portal:10g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10g Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2138
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q5xw-x27x-5723

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2006-06441 CRLF injection vulnerability in webapp/jsp/calendar.jsp in Oracle Portal 10g and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-01583 The (1) dbsnmp and (2) nmo programs in Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, and Oracle IAS 9.0.2.0.1, on… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2003-01095 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Portal DB (1) List of Values (LOVs), (2)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-06443 Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in Oracle Portal 9.0.2 and possibly other… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2007-01448 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PORTAL.wwv_main.render_warning_screen in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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