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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Oracle WebLogic Zero-day Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary


Oracle WebLogic application contains a critical deserialization remote code execution vulnerability that affects all versions of the software, which can be triggered if the “wls9_async_response.war” and “wls-wsat.war” components are enabled.

The vulnerability allows attackers to remotely execute arbitrary commands on the affected servers just by sending a specially crafted HTTP request—without requiring any authorization.

Impact

Remote code execution

Affected Vendors

Oracle

Affected Products

  • WebLogic 10.X
  • WebLogic 12.1.3

Remediation

Vendor has not released any patch for the following product as of yet.

Temporary Solution for the following unpatched vulnerability is recommended.

  • Scenario-1: Find and delete wls9_async_response.war, wls-wsat.war and restart the Weblogic service
  • Scenario-2: Controls URL access for the /_async/* and /wls-wsat/* paths by access policy control.