CVE-2006-6697
CVE-2006-6697 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Server Portal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 10% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Oracle Application Server Portal
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in webapp/jsp/calendar.jsp in Oracle Portal 10g and earlier, including 9.0.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in the enc parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6697?
- CRLF injection vulnerability in webapp/jsp/calendar.jsp in Oracle Portal 10g and earlier, including 9.0.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in the enc parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2006-6697?
- CVE-2006-6697 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6697 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-6697?
- CVE-2006-6697 primarily affects Oracle Application Server Portal. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6697?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-6697 published?
- CVE-2006-6697 was published on 2006-12-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116664018702238&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116666155824901&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23461
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2057
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454945/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454965/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455106/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21686
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5124
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_portal:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_portal:10g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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