CVE-2008-3983

CVE-2008-3983 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database 10g with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 42% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Workspace Manager component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, and 11.1.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity, related to SYS.LT and WMSYS.LT, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3982 and CVE-2008-3984.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-3983?
Unspecified vulnerability in the Workspace Manager component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, and 11.1.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity, related to SYS.LT and WMSYS.LT, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3982 and CVE-2008-3984.
How severe is CVE-2008-3983?
CVE-2008-3983 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-3983 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 42% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-3983?
CVE-2008-3983 primarily affects Oracle Database 10g. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3983?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-3983 published?
CVE-2008-3983 was published on 2008-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

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