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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Secure Global Desktop 5.4 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Application Server. This manipulation causes redirect. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-11784. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Secure Global Desktop 5.4 (Connectivity Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Application Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity.
The bug was discovered 10/03/2018. The weakness was disclosed 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. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-11784 since 06/05/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118036 (Apache Tomcat 8.5.x < 8.5.34 Open Redirect Weakness), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context c. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13390 (McAfee Web Gateway Multiple Vulnerabilities (SB10264)).
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 Exploit-DB (50118), Tenable (118036) and SecurityFocus (BID 105524†). The entries VDB-112267, VDB-115920, VDB-124791 and VDB-125264 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: RedirectCWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 118036
Nessus Name: Apache Tomcat 8.5.x < 8.5.34 Open Redirect Weakness
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/05/2018 🔍10/03/2018 🔍
10/03/2018 🔍
10/04/2018 🔍
10/10/2018 🔍
01/16/2019 🔍
01/16/2019 🔍
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02/03/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2019
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-11784 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11784
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-129727
SecurityFocus: 105524 - Apache Tomcat CVE-2018-11784 Open Redirection Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 01/16/2019 11:14Updated: 02/03/2025 12:37
Changes: 01/16/2019 11:14 (84), 05/01/2020 12:22 (5), 07/01/2023 07:22 (4), 07/01/2023 07:28 (1), 02/03/2025 12:37 (23)
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