CVE-2008-2138 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Application Server (OracleAS) Portal 10g. By appending a specific encoded character (%0A) to a request, remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and read the contents of the /dav_portal/portal/ directory. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and potential for information disclosure (confidentiality impact). While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10gCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_portal:10g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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