Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6/12.1.2/12.1.3 XML Parser access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6/12.1.2/12.1.3. Impacted is an unknown function of the component XML Parser. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-0107. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6/12.1.2/12.1.3 (Application Server Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component XML Parser. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 01/20/2016 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-0107 since 12/03/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73309 (CentOS 5 / 6 : xalan-j2 (CESA-2014:0348)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86362 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities (CPUJAN2016)).

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 (92023), Tenable (73309), SecurityFocus (BID 66397†), Secunia (SA57563†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55782†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-69338, VDB-79243, VDB-80389 and VDB-80556. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 73309
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 / 6 : xalan-j2 (CESA-2014:0348)
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: ALAS-2014-325
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0107 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0107
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80371

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X-Force: 92023
SecurityFocus: 66397
Secunia: 57563 - Apache Xalan-Java FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING Properties Handling Security Bypass Vulnerabil, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1034711
Vulnerability Center: 55782 - [cpujan2016-2367955-Fusion-Middleware] Oracle WebCenter Sites and WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2014-0107, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2016 16:56
Updated: 05/10/2026 18:19
Changes: 01/21/2016 16:56 (57), 07/01/2018 08:05 (22), 07/04/2022 08:26 (4), 05/10/2026 18:19 (15)
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