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CVE-2006-7138

SQL injection vulnerability in wwv_flow_utilities.gen_popup_list in the WWV_FLOW_UTILITIES package for Oracle APEX/HTMLDB before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL by modifying the P_LOV parameter and calculating a matching MD5 checksum for the P_LOV_CHECKSUM parameter. NOTE: it is likely that this issue is subsumed by CVE-2006-5351, but due to lack of details from Oracle, this cannot be proven.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2006-7138 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from oracle organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2007, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2007-03-07T20:19:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-89

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	apex	≤ 2.1	Yes

References

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050265.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2346 ([email protected])
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_apex_sql_injection_wwv_flow_utilities.html Patch ([email protected])
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_oct_2006.html Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449498/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30106 ([email protected])
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050265.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2346 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_apex_sql_injection_wwv_flow_utilities.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_oct_2006.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449498/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30106 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.