Missing authentication in Oracle WebLogic Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 12.2.1.3.0. 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).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Oracle WebLogic Server — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2023.html
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-08458 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware…Priority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2023-08438 Missing authentication in Oracle WebLogic ServerPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2023-08477 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware…Priority MEDIUM 40
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-22072
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g6cq-79gq-xhxv
- 2026-10-18 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Patch 1
More Oracle Weblogic Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-11717 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-11587 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-11493 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-02582 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-02255 Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-22072 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-22072 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g6cq-79gq-xhxv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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