CVE-2024-21182: Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core).
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 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 unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebLogic Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is an Oracle WebLogic Server flaw that can let an unauthenticated network attacker read critical data from affected servers. The risk is business-significant because CISA lists it as known exploited, and the affected service can be reached over WebLogic protocols T3 and IIOP.
Executive priority
Treat as urgent for WebLogic environments because exploitation is known and the flaw can expose critical data without credentials. Patch and reduce network exposure promptly.
Technical view
CVE-2024-21182 affects Oracle WebLogic Server Core versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.1.0.0. Oracle rates it CVSS 7.5: network exploitable, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, high confidentiality impact, with no stated integrity or availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely where affected WebLogic versions are deployed and T3 or IIOP is reachable from untrusted networks. Internet-facing or partner-accessible middleware deserves priority review.
Exploitation context
CISA KEV status supports known exploitation in the wild. The provided sources do not include exploit mechanics, campaign details, indicators, or evidence of integrity or availability impact.
Researcher notes
The bundle does not provide CWE, root cause, exploit details, or indicators. Assessment should focus on affected-version confirmation, protocol exposure, Oracle CPU status, and CISA KEV-driven prioritization.
Mitigation direction
Apply Oracle July 2024 Critical Patch Update guidance for affected WebLogic Server versions.
Use later supported Oracle security updates where applicable.
Restrict T3 and IIOP access to trusted networks only.
Review Oracle guidance for version-specific remediation and upgrade requirements.
Prioritize externally reachable WebLogic instances before internal-only systems.
Validation and detection
Inventory Oracle WebLogic Server versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.1.0.0.
Confirm whether T3 or IIOP is reachable from untrusted networks.
Verify Oracle CPU remediation is installed on affected hosts.
Check firewall and access-control rules around WebLogic protocol endpoints.
Review WebLogic logs for unusual unauthenticated access patterns.
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Potential ATT&CK relevance
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