Oracle WebLogic Server 12.1.1.0/12.1.2.0 Web Container cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.1.1.0/12.1.2.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web Container. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-5855. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.1.1.0/12.1.2.0 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Web Container. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 07/16/2014 by Alvaro Munoz as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-5855 since 09/18/2013. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87267 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities (CPUJUL2014)).

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 X-Force (91160), SecurityFocus (BID 65600†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55912†). The entries VDB-13217, VDB-13218, VDB-13219 and VDB-67096 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014
Researcher: Alvaro Munoz
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5855 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5855
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67084
X-Force: 91160
SecurityFocus: 65600 - Oracle Mojarra 'HtmlResponseWriter' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 55912 - [cpujul2014-1972956] Oracle Glassfish Server and JDeveloper Remote Security Bypass - CVE-2013-5855, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2014 10:02
Updated: 02/09/2022 03:02
Changes: 07/16/2014 10:02 (58), 07/02/2018 09:07 (3), 02/09/2022 02:54 (2), 02/09/2022 03:02 (7)
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