CVE-2005-3203: Oracle Html DB

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The manual installation of Oracle HTML DB (HTMLDB) 1.3 through 1.3.6 stores the SYS password in install.lst in plaintext, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• Oracle Html DB: version 1.3 only; version 1.3.6 only

Published 2005-10-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.