Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0 Security Framework denial of service
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Security Framework. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-31812. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown code block of the component Security Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was released 04/19/2022 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-31812. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 257927 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-31812), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
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 (257927). 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
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 257927
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-31812
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/26/2021 🔍04/19/2022 🔍
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04/20/2022 🔍
08/30/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-31812 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-31812
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-198021
Entry
Created: 04/20/2022 08:01Updated: 08/30/2025 15:04
Changes: 04/20/2022 08:01 (40), 04/25/2022 15:12 (2), 04/25/2022 15:19 (17), 08/30/2025 15:04 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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