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CVE-2005-3203

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-3203 describes a vulnerability in Oracle HTML DB (HTMLDB) versions 1.3 through 1.3.6, where the SYS password is stored in plaintext within the install.lst file during manual installations. This local vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating low attack complexity and requiring local access, but allowing for potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:html_db:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:html_db:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0057 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 3,048 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0174.html
marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/14935
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/22542
red-database-security.com / advisory/oracle_htmldb_plaintext_password.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/15033