CVE-2005-4550
First published: Wed Dec 28 2005(Updated: )
The PORTAL schema in Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Discussion Forum Portlet allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for arbitrary JSP and other files via a df_next_page parameter with a trailing null byte (%00).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Application Server |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-4550?
CVE-2005-4550 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive application source code.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4550?
To fix CVE-2005-4550, apply the latest patches from Oracle for the affected Oracle Application Server Discussion Forum Portlet.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-4550 enable?
CVE-2005-4550 enables remote attackers to retrieve the source code of arbitrary JSP files, leading to further exploitation.
Which software is affected by CVE-2005-4550?
CVE-2005-4550 affects the Oracle Application Server Discussion Forum Portlet.
Can CVE-2005-4550 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2005-4550 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring authentication.
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