Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 Centralized Third Party Jars denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Centralized Third Party Jars. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-36518. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Centralized Third Party Jars. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was disclosed 07/19/2022 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2022. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36518. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 240509 (RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.14 Security update (Important) (RHSA-2025:9583)), 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 databases at Tenable (240509) and EUVD (EUVD-2022-1319). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 240509
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.14 Security update (Important) (RHSA-2025:9583)

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2022
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-36518 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36518
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-204397
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2022 08:16
Updated: 03/20/2026 09:21
Changes: 07/20/2022 08:16 (40), 08/13/2022 16:13 (2), 08/13/2022 16:20 (17), 06/26/2025 08:42 (16), 08/28/2025 04:14 (1), 03/20/2026 09:21 (1)
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