Oracle WebLogic Server up to 14.1.1.0.0 Console Remote Code Execution
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0.0/12.1.3.0.0/12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Console. The manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-14882. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0.0/12.1.3.0.0/12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 (Application Server Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 10/20/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020. It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-14882. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/07/2025).
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as attacked. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 11/03/2021 with a due date of 05/03/2022:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.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 (49479). 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
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Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Access: Public
Status: Attacked
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Timeline
06/19/2020 🔍10/20/2020 🔍
10/20/2020 🔍
10/21/2020 🔍
02/07/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-14882 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-14882
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163187
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 10/21/2020 20:48Updated: 02/07/2025 16:23
Changes: 10/21/2020 20:48 (39), 11/22/2020 07:40 (1), 11/24/2020 00:05 (2), 11/24/2020 00:08 (7), 04/20/2024 20:21 (26), 08/05/2024 15:23 (3), 09/09/2024 22:29 (1), 02/07/2025 16:23 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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