How severe is CVE-2007-3860?

CVE-2007-3860 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-3860 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-3860?

CVE-2007-3860 primarily affects Oracle Apex. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3860?

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-2007-3860 published?

CVE-2007-3860 was published on 2007-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-3860

CVE-2007-3860 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Apex with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Apex
Published: 2007-07-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (formerly Oracle HTML DB) 2.2.0.00.32 up to 3.0.0.00.20 allows developers to have an unknown impact via unknown attack vectors, aka APEX01. NOTE: a reliable researcher states that this is SQL injection in the wwv_flow_security.check_db_password function due to insufficient checks for '"' characters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3860?: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (formerly Oracle HTML DB) 2.2.0.00.32 up to 3.0.0.00.20 allows developers to have an unknown impact via unknown attack vectors, aka APEX01. NOTE: a reliable researcher states that this is SQL injection in the wwv_flow_security.check_db_password function due to insufficient checks for '"' characters.
How severe is CVE-2007-3860?: CVE-2007-3860 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-3860 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-3860?: CVE-2007-3860 primarily affects Oracle Apex. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3860?: 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-2007-3860 published?: CVE-2007-3860 was published on 2007-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apex:2.2.0.00.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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