CVE-2009-1968: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-1968: Unspecified vulnerability in the Secure Enterprise Search component in Oracle Database 10.1.8.3 allows remo...

Unspecified vulnerability in the Secure Enterprise Search component in Oracle Database 10.1.8.3 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the July 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from an established researcher that this is cross-site scripting (XSS) via the search_p_groups parameter in search/query/search.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 05:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2009-1968 concerns Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10.1.8.3. Oracle described a remote integrity-impact issue with unspecified vectors. A researcher separately claimed it was linked cross-site scripting in a search function. The public record lacks CVSS, detailed impact, and confirmed exploit activity, so urgency depends on whether this legacy component is still present and reachable. Likely exposure is limited to organizations still running Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10.1.8.3, especially reachable search interfaces. The bundle does not support extending exposure to other Oracle products or versions. Treat as a targeted legacy-risk check, not an emergency unless the affected component is exposed. Prioritize inventory and patch confirmation because unsupported Oracle search services can create avoidable integrity and browser-session risk. Mitigation focus: Check Oracle's July 2009 CPU guidance for the Secure Enterprise Search fix.; Apply the relevant Oracle CPU or vendor-supported replacement path.; Restrict access to legacy Secure Enterprise Search interfaces until status is confirmed..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 10:26 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 14, 2009, 23:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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