CVE-2021-2135 Deserialization in WebLogic Server

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can achieve full server takeover via network access to WebLogic Server, requiring immediate patching.

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-2021-2135?

CVE-2021-2135 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Oracle Weblogic Server, published on 22 Apr 2021. 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: Coherence Container). Supported versions that are affected are 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 T3, 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-2021-2135?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2021-2135?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-2135 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-2021-2135 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-2135 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

All Oracle Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrrf-frmq-98j4.

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