Oracle GoldenGate Application Adapters 12.3.2.1.0 deserialization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle GoldenGate Application Adapters 12.3.2.1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Application Adapters. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-8088. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Oracle GoldenGate Application Adapters 12.3.2.1.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Application Adapters. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution 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 weakness was shared 10/20/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020. It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-8088. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for 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 03/21/2025).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 233045 (RHEL 5 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.20 (RHSA-2018:1450)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 351242 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for slf4j: ALAS2-2018-999).
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 Tenable (233045). 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
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 233045
Nessus Name: RHEL 5 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.20 (RHSA-2018:1450)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/13/2018 🔍10/20/2020 🔍
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10/21/2020 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-8088 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-8088
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163179
SecurityFocus: 103737
SecurityTracker: 1040627
Entry
Created: 10/21/2020 20:48Updated: 03/21/2025 04:42
Changes: 10/21/2020 20:48 (38), 11/22/2020 07:39 (3), 11/23/2020 23:02 (4), 11/23/2020 23:04 (15), 07/15/2024 20:46 (18), 03/21/2025 04:42 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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