CVE-2017-10271

Oracle WebLogic Server: Corporation WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution

As of , CVE-2017-10271 in Oracle WebLogic Server is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch this week.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 10 February 2022
US federal deadline
10 August 2022181 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Known
EPSS score
0.99Higher than 99% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
0.95 on 10 February 2022EPSS on the day CISA listed it.
Public exploit
1 Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries (2 verified)
Fix
No vendor link in CISA's entry

What CISA says to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Oracle Corporation WebLogic Server contains a vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

CISA's description

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: WLS Security). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0 and 12.2.1.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via T3 to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

The CVE record's description, from oracle

CVE published
19 October 2017
Assigned by
oracle
CVSS
7.5 High (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
CWE-306
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
partial

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. Exploit-DB published an exploit (EDB-ID 43392).
  3. Exploit-DB published an exploit (EDB-ID 43458).
  4. Exploit-DB published an exploit (EDB-ID 43924).
  5. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  6. The US federal deadline to fix it.

Public exploits

Facts from Metasploit's module list and Exploit-DB's index; we never copy exploit code.

WebLogic Server: other exploited entries

VulnerabilityProductOur groupListedDeadlineEPSS
CVE-2018-2628UnspecifiedOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.99; verified Exploit-DB entry0.99
CVE-2019-2725WebLogic Server, InjectionOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.99; verified Exploit-DB entry0.99
CVE-2015-4852Deserialization of Untrusted DataOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.96; verified Exploit-DB entry0.96
CVE-2020-2883UnspecifiedOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.950.95
CVE-2023-21839UnspecifiedOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2020-14750Remote Code ExecutionOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2020-14882Remote Code ExecutionOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2020-14883UnspecifiedOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.980.98
CVE-2024-21182UnspecifiedOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekEPSS 0.740.74
CVE-2020-14644Remote Code ExecutionOracle WebLogic ServerPatch this weekEPSS 0.950.95

All 12 entries for WebLogic Server

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