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CVE-2008-3979

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3979 is an unspecified vulnerability, later identified as a SQL injection, affecting the Oracle Spatial component in Oracle Database versions 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.2. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to impact confidentiality and integrity. With a CVSS score of 5.5, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring authentication but having low attack complexity, potentially leading to MDSYS privileges. Although not in the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via Metasploit and ExploitDB, demonstrating its exploitability, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.5MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
32.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Oracle DB SQL Injection in MDSYS.SDO_TOPO_DROP_FTBL Trigger · Jan 13, 2009
ExploitDB: EDB-8074 · Feb 18, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3243 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 21,958 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 0.1 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

osvdb.org / 51354
secunia.com / advisories/33525
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/8074
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2009-097901.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/500061/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/33177
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/0115
Vendor Advisory