Oracle Utilities Framework up to 4.3.0.6.0/4.4.0.0.0 Groovy deserialization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Oracle Utilities Framework up to 4.3.0.6.0/4.4.0.0.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Groovy. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-6814. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Utilities Framework up to 4.3.0.6.0/4.4.0.0.0. It has been classified as very critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Groovy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 02/14/2017. The weakness was published 07/16/2019 by Sam Thomas with Zero Day Initiative as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - Juli 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-6814 since 08/12/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/12/2024).
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 185 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102552 (Fedora 26 : groovy18 (2017-661dddc462)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 20051 (Oracle Database October 2017 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2017)).
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 (102552) and SecurityFocus (BID 95429†). Similar entries are available at VDB-92314, VDB-92773, VDB-92782 and VDB-92786. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
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Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 102552
Nessus Name: Fedora 26 : groovy18 (2017-661dddc462)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for groovy FEDORA-2017-cc0e0daf0f
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Timeline
08/12/2016 🔍01/14/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - Juli 2019
Researcher: Sam Thomas
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-6814 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6814
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138165
SecurityFocus: 95429 - Apache Groovy CVE-2016-6814 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1039600
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Entry
Created: 07/17/2019 10:46Updated: 09/12/2024 10:37
Changes: 07/17/2019 10:46 (73), 07/07/2020 11:19 (16), 10/30/2023 19:32 (5), 09/12/2024 10:37 (17)
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