CVE-2006-7158

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Oracle Application Express (APEX) before 2.2.1, aka Oracle HTML DB, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NOTIFICATION_MSG parameter. NOTE: it is likely that this issue overlaps one of the identifiers in CVE-2006-5351.

Published: 2007-03-07 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-7158 is rated Low Risk (39.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.11%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-7158

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.57% 1.11% +0.54%
2 2026-03-31 0.55% 0.57% +0.02%
3 2026-02-07 — 0.55% —

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-7158

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-7158

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-7158

Comment: This vulnerability is addressed in the following product update: http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/download.html

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-7158

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
oracle apex <= 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-7158

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