VDB-226548 · CVE-2022-40152 · Nessus 235116

Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 Samples denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Samples. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-40152. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.1.0.0 (Application Server Software). Affected is an unknown function of the component Samples. 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 presented 04/18/2023 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2023. The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-40152. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 235116 (RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.13 (RHSA-2025:4437)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (235116). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Application Server Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

WebLogic Server

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 235116
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.13 (RHSA-2025:4437)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/07/2022 🔍
04/18/2023 +223 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

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

CVE: CVE-2022-40152 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-40152
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-226548

Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2023 23:16
Updated: 05/23/2025 22:57
Changes: 04/18/2023 23:16 (39), 05/11/2023 11:02 (2), 05/11/2023 11:08 (21), 05/05/2025 17:32 (17), 05/23/2025 22:57 (1)
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