How severe is CVE-2006-7138?

CVE-2006-7138 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-7138 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-7138?

CVE-2006-7138 affects Oracle Apex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7138?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-7138 published?

CVE-2006-7138 was published on 2007-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-7138

CVE-2006-7138 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Apex with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Oracle Apex
Published: 2007-03-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in wwv_flow_utilities.gen_popup_list in the WWV_FLOW_UTILITIES package for Oracle APEX/HTMLDB before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL by modifying the P_LOV parameter and calculating a matching MD5 checksum for the P_LOV_CHECKSUM parameter. NOTE: it is likely that this issue is subsumed by CVE-2006-5351, but due to lack of details from Oracle, this cannot be proven.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-7138?: SQL injection vulnerability in wwv_flow_utilities.gen_popup_list in the WWV_FLOW_UTILITIES package for Oracle APEX/HTMLDB before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL by modifying the P_LOV parameter and calculating a matching MD5 checksum for the P_LOV_CHECKSUM parameter. NOTE: it is likely that this issue is subsumed by CVE-2006-5351, but due to lack of details from Oracle, this cannot be proven.
How severe is CVE-2006-7138?: CVE-2006-7138 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-7138 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-7138?: CVE-2006-7138 affects Oracle Apex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7138?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-7138 published?: CVE-2006-7138 was published on 2007-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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