How severe is CVE-2007-5561?

CVE-2007-5561 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-5561 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5561?

CVE-2007-5561 primarily affects Oracle Enterprise Grid Console 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-2007-5561?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-5561 published?

CVE-2007-5561 was published on 2007-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5561

CVE-2007-5561 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Enterprise Grid Console Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. 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-134.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-134
Affected product: Oracle Enterprise Grid Console Server
Published: 2007-10-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the Oracle OPMN daemon, as used on Oracle Enterprise Grid Console server 10.2.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URI in an HTTP request to port 6003, aka Oracle reference number 6296175. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2007-0282 or CVE-2007-0280, but there are insufficient details to be sure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5561?: Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the Oracle OPMN daemon, as used on Oracle Enterprise Grid Console server 10.2.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URI in an HTTP request to port 6003, aka Oracle reference number 6296175. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2007-0282 or CVE-2007-0280, but there are insufficient details to be sure.
How severe is CVE-2007-5561?: CVE-2007-5561 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-5561 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5561?: CVE-2007-5561 primarily affects Oracle Enterprise Grid Console 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-2007-5561?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-5561 published?: CVE-2007-5561 was published on 2007-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_grid_console_server:10.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:opmn_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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