CVEs / CVE-2017-3506
CVE-2017-3506: Oracle WebLogic Server OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 3 Jun 2024
- high 7.4 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 95.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Oracle WebLogic Server, a product within the Fusion Middleware suite, contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted HTTP request that includes a malicious XML document.
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0, 12.1.3.0, 12.2.1.0, 12.2.1.1 and 12.2.1.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebLogic Server accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebLogic Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation WebLogic Server | 10.3.6.0 | — |
| Oracle Corporation WebLogic Server | 12.1.3.0 | — |
| Oracle Corporation WebLogic Server | 12.2.1.0 | — |
| Oracle Corporation WebLogic Server | 12.2.1.1 | — |
| Oracle Corporation WebLogic Server | 12.2.1.2 | — |
| oracle weblogic_server | 10.3.6.0.0 | — |
| oracle weblogic_server | 12.1.3.0.0 | — |
| oracle weblogic_server | 12.2.1.0.0 | — |
| oracle weblogic_server | 12.2.1.1.0 | — |
| oracle weblogic_server | 12.2.1.2.0 | — |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 3 Jun 2024 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 7.4 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
References
- CVE-2017-3506 on NVD
- CVE-2017-3506 in the CISA KEV catalog
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2017.html (cited by CISA)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97884 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038296 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-3506 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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