CVE-2008-3983

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Unspecified vulnerability in the Workspace Manager component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, and 11.1.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity, related to SYS.LT and WMSYS.LT, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3982 and CVE-2008-3984.

Published: 2008-10-14 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-3983 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 67.35%, 98th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.83% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-3983

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
7676 exploit_db edb 2009-01-06 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3983

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 2025-06-29 63.51% 67.35% +3.83%
2 2025-05-23 64.93% 63.51% -1.42%
3 2025-05-18 — 64.93% —

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3983

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3983

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3983

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 10.2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_11i 11.1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_11i:11.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3983

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