Deserialization of untrusted data in Oracle WebLogic Server - CVE-2018-2628

 

Deserialization of untrusted data in Oracle WebLogic Server - CVE-2018-2628

Published: January 17, 2018 / Updated: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10055
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2628
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

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

The weakness exists in Weblogic server WLS Core Components due to deserialization of untrusted data. A remote attacker can use T3 protocol and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

The vulnerability is been actively exploited in the wild.

Affected software

Oracle WebLogic Server

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2628

The vendor has issued an incomplete security fix that can be bypassed and allows to exploit the vulnerability.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

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