CVE-1999-1256

medium

Description

Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master password in plaintext in the spoolmain.log file when a new database is created, which allows local users to obtain the password from that file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1902

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12744

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92056752115116&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-03-04

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N