Oracle WebLogic Server Bug Lets Remote Users Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1040696 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1040696
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2018-2628
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 3 2018
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Original Entry Date: Apr 17 2018
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Impact:
User access via network
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 10.3.6.0, 12.1.3.0, 12.2.1.2, 12.2.1.3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Oracle WebLogic Server. A remote user can gain elevated privileges.
A remote user can exploit a flaw in the Oracle WebLogic Server WLS Core Components to gain elevated privileges.
This vulnerability is being actively exploited.
Liao Xinxi of NSFOCUS Security Team and loopx9 reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix as part of the April 2018 Critical Patch Update.
[Editor's note: It is reported that the patch blocks one exploit method but does not correct the underlying vulnerability and does not prevent exploitation: https://twitter.com/gossithedog/status/987448846887411712]
The vendor advisory is available at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
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Vendor URL: www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS: Linux (Red Hat Enterprise), Linux (SuSE), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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