CVE-1999-1256
Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1256- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1237 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1237- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gfhx-4m9p-4j98 No score
Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master...
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.
- Record
GHSA-gfhx-4m9p-4j98- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1256 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Oracle Database Assistant, published March 4, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.93%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.