CVE-2020-14841 Deserialization in WebLogic Server

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can achieve full server takeover via IIOP deserialization flaws in Oracle WebLogic Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-14841?

CVE-2020-14841 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Oracle Weblogic Server, published on 21 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via IIOP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14841?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14841?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14841 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2020-14841 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14841 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xw6-p263-rccg.

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