Oracle WebLogic Portal 10.0.1.0/10.2.1.0/10.3.6.0 Third Party Tools commons-beanutils-1.8.0.jar this input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle WebLogic Portal 10.0.1.0/10.2.1.0/10.3.6.0. Impacted is an unknown function in the library lib/commons-beanutils-1.8.0.jar of the component Third Party Tools. Executing a manipulation of the argument this can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-0114. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle WebLogic Portal 10.0.1.0/10.2.1.0/10.3.6.0 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library lib/commons-beanutils-1.8.0.jar of the component Third Party Tools. The manipulation of the argument this with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Apache Commons BeanUtils, as distributed in lib/commons-beanutils-1.8.0.jar in Apache Struts 1.x through 1.3.10 and in other products requiring commons-beanutils through 1.9.2, does not suppress the class property, which allows remote attackers to "manipulate" the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code via the class parameter, as demonstrated by the passing of this parameter to the getClass method of the ActionForm object in Struts 1.

The weakness was released 01/20/2015 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-0114 since 12/03/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73922 (CentOS 5 : struts (CESA-2014:0474)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87268 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2014)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13894.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92889), Exploit-DB (41690), Tenable (73922), SecurityFocus (BID 66615†) and Secunia (SA58851†). Additional details are provided at blogs.oracle.com. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-13086, VDB-67115, VDB-67116 and VDB-67117. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • IBM DB2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • IBM SPSS
  • EMC Avamar
  • Hitachi Ops Center

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 73922
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 : struts (CESA-2014:0474)
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OpenVAS ID: 702940
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2940-1 (libstruts1.2-java - security update)
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MetaSploit ID: struts_code_exec_classloader.rb
MetaSploit Name: Apache Struts ClassLoader Manipulation Remote Code Execution
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04/03/2014 +121 days 🔍
04/30/2014 +27 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015
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CVE: CVE-2014-0114 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0114
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68656

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X-Force: 92889
SecurityFocus: 66615 - Oracle Identity Manager 'backUrl' Parameter URL Redirection Vulnerability
Secunia: 58851
Vulnerability Center: 48107 - [cpujul2014-1972956, cpuoct2014-1972960] Apache Struts 1.0 - 1.3.10 Remote Code Execution by ClassLoader Manipulation via ActionForm Object, High
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2022-0770 - IBM DB2: Mehrere Schwachstellen

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2015 11:33
Updated: 01/11/2026 14:15
Changes: 01/21/2015 11:33 (85), 08/23/2017 11:44 (8), 03/02/2022 20:22 (3), 12/22/2024 17:19 (18), 01/11/2026 14:15 (7)
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