Oracle GlassFish Server 2.1.1/3.0.1/3.1.2 Security information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle GlassFish Server 2.1.1/3.0.1/3.1.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Security. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-3250. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle GlassFish Server 2.1.1/3.0.1/3.1.2 (Application Server Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component Security. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/17/2017. The weakness was presented 01/19/2017 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-3250 since 12/06/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96624 (Oracle GlassFish Server 2.1.1.x < 2.1.1.30 / 3.0.1.x < 3.0.1.15 / 3.1.2.x < 3.1.2.16 Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2017 CPU)), 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.

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 (96624) and SecurityFocus (BID 95480†). See VDB-95550, VDB-95551, VDB-95552 and VDB-95553 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 96624
Nessus Name: Oracle GlassFish Server 2.1.1.x < 2.1.1.30 / 3.0.1.x < 3.0.1.15 / 3.1.2.x < 3.1.2.16 Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2017 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 802624
OpenVAS Name: Oracle GlassFish Server Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities-02 Oct16
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/06/2016 🔍
01/17/2017 +42 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3250 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95568
SecurityFocus: 95480 - Oracle GlassFish Server CVE-2017-3250 Remote Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3250 - Oracle - Fusion Middleware - Unspecified Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2017 14:16
Updated: 05/15/2026 10:13
Changes: 01/19/2017 14:16 (84), 07/25/2020 14:51 (7), 11/01/2022 17:21 (4), 05/15/2026 10:13 (15)
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