VDB-218563 · CVE-2022-42252 · GCVE-0-2022-42252

Oracle Communications Unified Assurance up to 5.5.9/6.0.1 Integration request smuggling

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Communications Unified Assurance up to 5.5.9/6.0.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Integration. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-42252. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Communications Unified Assurance up to 5.5.9/6.0.1 (Cloud Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Integration. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-444. The product acts as an intermediary HTTP agent (such as a proxy or firewall) in the data flow between two entities such as a client and server, but it does not interpret malformed HTTP requests or responses in ways that are consistent with how the messages will be processed by those entities that are at the ultimate destination. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was presented 01/17/2023 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023. It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-42252. 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 05/07/2025).

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Cloud Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Communications Unified Assurance

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Request smuggling
CWE: CWE-444
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/03/2022 🔍
01/17/2023 +106 days 🔍
01/17/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/18/2023 +1 days 🔍
05/07/2025 +840 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42252 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42252
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218563

Entryinfo

Created: 01/18/2023 07:27
Updated: 05/07/2025 03:12
Changes: 01/18/2023 07:27 (38), 02/10/2023 05:27 (2), 02/10/2023 05:40 (12), 05/07/2025 03:12 (16)
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