How severe is CVE-2007-5508?

CVE-2007-5508 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-5508 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5508?

CVE-2007-5508 primarily affects Oracle Database Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5508?

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

When was CVE-2007-5508 published?

CVE-2007-5508 was published on 2007-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5508

CVE-2007-5508 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. 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 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Oracle Database Server
Published: 2007-10-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the CTXSYS Intermedia application for the Oracle Text component (CTX_DOC) in Oracle Database 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.3 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) THEMES, (2) GIST, (3) TOKENS, (4) FILTER, (5) HIGHLIGHT, and (6) MARKUP procedures, aka DB03. NOTE: remote unauthenticated attack vectors exist when CTXSYS is used with oracle Application Server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5508?: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the CTXSYS Intermedia application for the Oracle Text component (CTX_DOC) in Oracle Database 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.3 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) THEMES, (2) GIST, (3) TOKENS, (4) FILTER, (5) HIGHLIGHT, and (6) MARKUP procedures, aka DB03. NOTE: remote unauthenticated attack vectors exist when CTXSYS is used with oracle Application Server.
How severe is CVE-2007-5508?: CVE-2007-5508 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5508 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5508?: CVE-2007-5508 primarily affects Oracle Database Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5508?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5508 published?: CVE-2007-5508 was published on 2007-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:10.2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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