Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3 jQuery xml external entity reference
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component jQuery. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-1832. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3 (Application Server Software). This issue affects an unknown code of the component jQuery. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, and availability.
The bug was discovered 05/15/2015. The weakness was shared 01/16/2019 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1832 since 02/17/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/27/2023).
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 507 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 121226 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2019 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 371529 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUJAN2019) (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 (121226) and SecurityFocus (BID 93132†). The entries VDB-92299, VDB-117405, VDB-118951 and VDB-129551 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
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Class: Xml external entity referenceCWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 121226
Nessus Name: Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2019 CPU)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/17/2015 🔍05/15/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2019
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1832 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1832
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-129539
SecurityFocus: 93132 - Apache Derby CVE-2015-1832 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 01/16/2019 11:14Updated: 06/27/2023 15:06
Changes: 01/16/2019 11:14 (76), 04/30/2020 09:11 (10), 06/27/2023 15:06 (4)
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