Oracle Communications BRM 7.5 Elastic Charging Engine injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in Oracle Communications BRM 7.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Elastic Charging Engine. The manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-3253. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Oracle Communications BRM 7.5 (Cloud Software). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Elastic Charging Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized object.

The bug was discovered 07/16/2015. The weakness was presented 01/18/2018 by cpnrodzc7 with Zero Day Initiative as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-3253 since 04/10/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/30/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1055 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 28 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93902 (GLSA-201610-01 : Groovy: Arbitrary code execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 276863 (Fedora Security Update for groovy18 (FEDORA-2017-6a0389a6a7)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93902) and SecurityFocus (BID 75919†). See VDB-77083, VDB-82590, VDB-90029 and VDB-90030 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.7

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Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 93902
Nessus Name: GLSA-201610-01 : Groovy: Arbitrary code execution
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for groovy18 FEDORA-2017-9899aba20e
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/10/2015 🔍
07/16/2015 +97 days 🔍
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08/13/2015 +28 days 🔍
10/07/2016 +421 days 🔍
01/18/2018 +468 days 🔍
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01/30/2021 +1108 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2018
Researcher: cpnrodzc7 working with HP's Zero Day Initiative (cpnrodzc7)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3253 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3253
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111953
SecurityFocus: 75919 - Apache Groovy CVE-2015-3253 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034815

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/18/2018 09:43
Updated: 01/30/2021 10:07
Changes: 01/18/2018 09:43 (91), 12/25/2019 08:54 (2), 01/30/2021 10:02 (2), 01/30/2021 10:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:B81:103

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