VDB-12882 · CVE-2014-2470 · SA59847

Oracle WebLogic Server 10.0.2.0/10.3.6.0/12.1.1.0/12.1.2.0 WLS Security Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.0.2.0/10.3.6.0/12.1.1.0/12.1.2.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WLS Security Handler. The manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-2470. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.0.2.0/10.3.6.0/12.1.1.0/12.1.2.0 (Application Server Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component WLS Security Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 10.0.2.0, 10.3.6.0, 12.1.1.0, and 12.1.2.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to WLS Security.

The weakness was disclosed 04/15/2014 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-2470 since 03/13/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87266 (Oracle WebLogic Server Unspecified Vulnerability (CPUAPR2014)).

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 Secunia (SA59847†), SecurityTracker (ID 1030093†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44023†). The entries VDB-12983, VDB-12982, VDB-12981 and VDB-12980 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2014
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2470 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2470
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12882

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Secunia: 59847 - IBM OpenPages GRC Platform Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030093 - Oracle Fusion Middleware Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service, Partialy Access Data, and Partially Modify Data
Vulnerability Center: 44023 - [cpuapr2014-1972952] Oracle WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution via Vectors Related to WLS Security - CVE-2014-2470, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2014 10:33
Updated: 05/11/2026 04:52
Changes: 04/16/2014 10:33 (70), 05/25/2017 10:23 (2), 05/11/2026 04:52 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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