Unspecified vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle October 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue involves an authentication bypass by establishing a TNS connection and impersonating a user session via a crafted authentication message during proxy authentication mode.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2625 is rated Moderate Risk (45.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.07%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.53% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 0.54% | 2.07% | +1.53% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.61% | 0.54% | -0.07% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.61% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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4.9 | 4.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle | database_10g | 10.1.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | database_10g | 10.2.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | database_9i | 9.2.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_9i:9.2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | database_9i | 9.2.0.8dv | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_9i:9.2.0.8dv:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |