CVE-2006-5599

Published: Oct 28, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.3

Vector

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

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (formerly HTML DB) before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the WWV_FLOW_ITEM_HELP package. NOTE: it is likely that this issue overlaps one of the Oracle VulnIDs covered by CVE-2006-5351. Oracle has not publicly disputed claims by a reliable researcher that this has been fixed by the October 2006 CPU.

Affected (1)

Products: Oracle: Apex

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Oracle Apex	Version 2.2

References (10)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1792

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuoct2006.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_apex_css_wwv_flow_item_help.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449500/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-291A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchUS Government Resource

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1792

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuoct2006.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_apex_css_wwv_flow_item_help.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449500/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-291A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchUS Government Resource

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