SB2012050302 - Code injection in Oracle iPlanet Web Server



SB2012050302 - Code injection in Oracle iPlanet Web Server

Published: May 3, 2012 Updated: May 12, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012050302
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0516)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within Administration Console component in Oracle iPlanet Web Server. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.