Risk Level:
High
Affected versions:
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3 (and previous patchsets)
Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.1 (and previous patchsets)
Remote exploitable:
Yes
Credits:
This vulnerability was discovered and researched by Esteban Martinez Fayo of Application Security Inc.
Details:
SQL Injection works by attempting to modify the parameters passed to an application to change the SQL statements that are passed to a database. SQL injection can be used to insert additional SQL statements to be executed.
The ‘SCPLBL_INSTALLED_DATE0DI’ parameter used in web page /em/console/ecm/search/searchPage is vulnerable to SQL Injection attacks. This web page is part of Oracle Enterprise Manager web application. It may be possible for a malicious user to execute SQL statements with the elevated privileges of the SYSMAN database user in the repository database. This user has the DBA role granted.
Impact:
This vulnerability allows an Oracle Enterprise Manager user to execute SQL statements with the elevated privileges of the SYSMAN database user.
This may also be exploited by an attacker that convinces a valid user to click or open a malicious link.
Vendor Status:
Vendor was contacted and a patch was released.
Workaround:
There is no workaround for this vulnerability.
Fix:
Apply Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2012 available at Oracle Support.
CVE:
CVE-2012-0525
Links:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2012-366314.html
http://www.teamshatter.com/?p=3418
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Timeline:
Vendor Notification – 08/16/2011
Vendor Response – 08/18/2011
Fix – 4/17/2012
Public Disclosure – 4/19/2012