Oracle Instantis EnterpriseTrack 17.1/17.2/17.3 Apache Tomcat input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle Instantis EnterpriseTrack 17.1/17.2/17.3. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Apache Tomcat. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-0232. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Instantis EnterpriseTrack 17.1/17.2/17.3. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Apache Tomcat. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 10/16/2019 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-0232. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 150240 (Apache Tomcat on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (47073). See VDB-133407, VDB-138122, VDB-138151 and VDB-143620 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2019
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-0232 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-0232
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143568
SecurityFocus: 107906

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2019 21:38
Updated: 11/06/2025 11:08
Changes: 10/16/2019 21:38 (52), 11/02/2019 12:56 (15), 01/09/2024 09:46 (6), 07/14/2024 05:26 (16), 11/06/2025 11:08 (11)
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