Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 Centralized Third Party Jars incomplete blacklist

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0. It has been classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Centralized Third Party Jars. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-7489. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.3.0/12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 (Application Server Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Centralized Third Party Jars. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-184. The product implements a protection mechanism that relies on a list of inputs (or properties of inputs) that are not allowed by policy or otherwise require other action to neutralize before additional processing takes place, but the list is incomplete, leading to resultant weaknesses. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 01/17/2023 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-7489. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/21/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1562.006 for this issue.

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 233045 (RHEL 5 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.20 (RHSA-2018:1450)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236873 (Red Hat Update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (RHSA-2018:2089)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (233045). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Incomplete blacklist
CWE: CWE-184 / CWE-183 / CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 233045
Nessus Name: RHEL 5 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.20 (RHSA-2018:1450)

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02/26/2018 🔍
01/17/2023 +1786 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

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

CVE: CVE-2018-7489 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7489
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218713
SecurityFocus: 103203
SecurityTracker: 1040693

Entryinfo

Created: 01/18/2023 07:28
Updated: 03/21/2025 04:42
Changes: 01/18/2023 07:28 (38), 02/13/2023 09:30 (4), 02/13/2023 09:32 (18), 07/16/2024 14:13 (16), 03/21/2025 04:42 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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

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