# CVE-2005-2378: Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Reports allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute or relative path to the

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-07-26 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Reports allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute or relative path to the (1) CUSTOMIZE or (2) desformat parameters to rwservlet. NOTE: vector 2 is probably the same as CVE-2006-0289, and fixed in Jan 2006 CPU.

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## References

- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014527
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24321
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422256/30/7430/threaded
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014525
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112181242916757&w=2
- http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_reports_read_any_file.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18493
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0323
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112181054226520&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18608
- http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_reports_read_any_xml_file.html

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