Oracle HTTP Server 10.1.3.5.0/11.1.1.7.0/12.1.2.0/12.1.3.0 Web Listener access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Oracle HTTP Server 10.1.3.5.0/11.1.1.7.0/12.1.2.0/12.1.3.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web Listener. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-5704. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle HTTP Server 10.1.3.5.0/11.1.1.7.0/12.1.2.0/12.1.3.0 (Web Server). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Web Listener. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The mod_headers module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.22 allows remote attackers to bypass "RequestHeader unset" directives by placing a header in the trailer portion of data sent with chunked transfer coding. NOTE: the vendor states "this is not a security issue in httpd as such."

The weakness was presented 01/20/2015 by Martin Holst Swende 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-2013-5704 since 09/05/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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 T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81401 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 < Fix Pack 10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350219 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for httpd24: ALAS-2015-483).

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 Tenable (81401) and SecurityFocus (BID 66550†). Additional details are provided at blogs.oracle.com. See VDB-12741, VDB-67790, VDB-68435 and VDB-68712 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 81401
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 < Fix Pack 10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)
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OpenVAS ID: 11745
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for apache2 USN-2523-1
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015
Researcher: Martin Holst Swende
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5704 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5704
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68668

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SecurityFocus: 66550 - ModSecurity 'mod_headers' module Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2015 11:33
Updated: 05/10/2026 15:13
Changes: 01/21/2015 11:33 (71), 05/02/2019 17:46 (3), 05/10/2026 15:13 (18)
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