Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0 WLS - Web Services access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component WLS - Web Services. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-3248. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component WLS - Web Services. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 10/16/2018. The weakness was released 10/16/2018 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-3248 since 12/15/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118205 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371264 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2018) (WebLogic Server Unix Authentication Record)).
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 (118205) and SecurityFocus (BID 105643†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-90449, VDB-91385, VDB-91680 and VDB-91681. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 118205
Nessus Name: Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/15/2017 🔍10/16/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-3248 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-3248
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125476
SecurityFocus: 105643 - Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1041896
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Entry
Created: 10/17/2018 08:40Updated: 05/26/2023 11:03
Changes: 10/17/2018 08:40 (80), 04/03/2020 11:09 (5), 05/26/2023 11:03 (5)
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