Oracle WebCenter Sites 12.2.1.4.0 improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebCenter Sites 12.2.1.4.0 and classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component WebCenter Sites. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-40664. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Oracle WebCenter Sites 12.2.1.4.0 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown code of the component WebCenter Sites. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 01/17/2023 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023. The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-40664. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/15/2025).
As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/13/2022 🔍01/17/2023 🔍
01/17/2023 🔍
01/18/2023 🔍
05/15/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-40664 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-40664
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218712
Entry
Created: 01/18/2023 07:28Updated: 05/15/2025 17:39
Changes: 01/18/2023 07:28 (38), 02/13/2023 09:26 (2), 02/13/2023 09:27 (11), 05/15/2025 17:39 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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