CVE-2015-4852

Summary

CVECVE-2015-4852
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-11-18 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-12-21 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionThe WLS Security component in Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0, 12.1.2.0, 12.1.3.0, and 12.2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object in T3 protocol traffic to TCP port 7001, related to oracle_common/modules/com.bea.core.apache.commons.collections.jar. NOTE: the scope of this CVE is limited to the WebLogic Server product.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.928380000 probability, percentile 0.997630000 (date 2026-04-02)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2021-11-03; due 2022-05-03; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-502

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorOracle
ProductWebLogic Server
NameOracle WebLogic Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
Required ActionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Noteshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4852

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Oracle Storagetek Tape Analytics Sw Tool 2.3 All All All
Application Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure All All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 10.3.6.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.1.2.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.1.3.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.2.1.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 10.3.6.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.1.2.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.1.3.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.2.1.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
JavaUnserializeExploits/weblogic.py at master · foxglovesec/JavaUnserializeExploits · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2018 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2017 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2016 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Vendor Advisory
Oracle WebLogic Server CVE-2015-4852 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Oracle Weblogic Server Deserialization Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Oracle Weblogic Server Deserialization RCE - Raw Object (Metasploit) - Multiple remote Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
Security Alert CVE-2015-4852 Released (The Oracle Software Security Assurance Blog) CONFIRM blogs.oracle.com Vendor Advisory
Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.6.0 - Java Deserialization Remote Code Execution EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
oss-security - Re: Assign CVE for common-collections remote code execution on deserialisation flaw MLIST www.openwall.com Third Party Advisory
What Do WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss, Jenkins, OpenNMS, and Your Application Have in Common? This Vulnerability. | MISC foxglovesecurity.com Exploit, Technical Description
Oracle Security Alert CVE-2015-4852 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Vendor Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
Solaris Flaws Let Remote and Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service and Let Local Users Access and Modify Data - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2016 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev
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