Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56/8.57 Apache WSS4J risky encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56/8.57. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Apache WSS4J. This manipulation causes risky encryption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-0226. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56/8.57 (Enterprise Resource Planning Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Apache WSS4J. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a risky encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-327. The product uses a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm or protocol. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The bug was discovered 02/10/2015. The weakness was presented 07/16/2019 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - Juli 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-0226 since 11/18/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 69 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82896 (RHEL 6 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2015:0847)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370322 (IBM WebSphere Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21963275), (swg21959083) and (swg21698613)).

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 (82896) and SecurityFocus (BID 72553†). See VDB-108794, VDB-137972, VDB-137963 and VDB-137964 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Risky encryption
CWE: CWE-327 / CWE-310
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Nessus ID: 82896
Nessus Name: RHEL 6 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2015:0847)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - Juli 2019
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0226 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0226
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138103
SecurityFocus: 72553 - Apache WSS4J CVE-2015-0226 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2019 10:46
Updated: 12/02/2024 11:58
Changes: 07/17/2019 10:46 (74), 07/06/2020 18:15 (10), 10/30/2023 14:51 (4), 12/02/2024 11:58 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:657:103

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