CVE-2004-1366

CVE-2004-1366 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-255.

Key facts

Description

Oracle 10g Database Server stores the password for the SYSMAN account in cleartext in the world-readable emoms.properties file, which could allow local users to gain DBA privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1366?
Oracle 10g Database Server stores the password for the SYSMAN account in cleartext in the world-readable emoms.properties file, which could allow local users to gain DBA privileges.
How severe is CVE-2004-1366?
CVE-2004-1366 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1366 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1366?
CVE-2004-1366 primarily affects Oracle Application Server. In total, 87 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1366?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1366 published?
CVE-2004-1366 was published on 2004-08-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (87)

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