VDB-179105 · CVE-2015-0254 · Nessus 82471

Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0.0/12.1.3.0.0 Apache Standard Taglibs xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0.0/12.1.3.0.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Apache Standard Taglibs. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-0254. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0.0/12.1.3.0.0 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Apache Standard Taglibs. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 07/20/2021 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2021. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-0254. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82471 (Ubuntu 14.04 / 14.10 : jakarta-taglibs-standard vulnerability (USN-2551-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11889 (TripWire Enterprise Console Prior to version 8.6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities.).

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 (82471). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Application Server Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

WebLogic Server

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 82471
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 14.04 / 14.10 : jakarta-taglibs-standard vulnerability (USN-2551-1)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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11/18/2014 🔍
03/31/2015 +132 days 🔍
07/20/2021 +2303 days 🔍
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07/21/2021 +1 days 🔍
08/26/2024 +1131 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2021
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0254 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0254
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-179105
SecurityFocus: 72809
SecurityTracker: 1034934

Entryinfo

Created: 07/21/2021 10:37
Updated: 08/26/2024 01:03
Changes: 07/21/2021 10:37 (39), 07/24/2021 09:15 (5), 07/24/2021 09:16 (9), 06/08/2024 11:45 (18), 08/26/2024 01:03 (2)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.