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CVE-2007-6260

The installation process for Oracle 10g and llg uses accounts with default passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by connecting to the Listener. NOTE: at the end of the installation, if performed using the Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), most accounts are disabled or their passwords are changed.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2007-6260 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

2007-12-06T02:46:00.000

Last Modified

2026-06-16T22:47:42.360

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-255

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	database_server	*	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/43673 ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3419 ([email protected])
http://www.davidlitchfield.com/blog/archives/00000030.htm ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/twp_security_checklist_db_database_20071108.pdf ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483652/100/200/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26425 ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/43673 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3419 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.davidlitchfield.com/blog/archives/00000030.htm (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/twp_security_checklist_db_database_20071108.pdf (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483652/100/200/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26425 (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.