CVE-2005-2294

CVE-2005-2294 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Forms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Oracle Forms 4.5, 6.0, 6i, and 9i on Unix, when a large number of records are retrieved by an Oracle form, stores a copy of the database tables in a world-readable temporary file, which allows local users to gain sensitive information such as credit card numbers.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2294?
Oracle Forms 4.5, 6.0, 6i, and 9i on Unix, when a large number of records are retrieved by an Oracle form, stores a copy of the database tables in a world-readable temporary file, which allows local users to gain sensitive information such as credit card numbers.
How severe is CVE-2005-2294?
CVE-2005-2294 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-2294 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2294?
CVE-2005-2294 primarily affects Oracle Forms. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2294?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2294 published?
CVE-2005-2294 was published on 2005-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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