Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessObtain low-privilege account or network foothold
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DeliveryReach WebLogic RMI/T3 listener
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ExploitSend crafted RMI request to Core component
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ExecutionTrigger deserialization/execution flaw
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PersistExecute code as server process
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ImpactFull WebLogic Server takeover
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires network reachability to the Oracle WebLogic Server RMI interface (typically the T3/T3S or IIOP listener) and a low-privileged authenticated context, as reflected by PR:L in the CVSS vector - it is not fully unauthenticated. The description explicitly names RMI as the attack channel and the Core component as the affected surface, so the RMI/T3 listener must be exposed to the attacker. Limiting factors that reduce real-world risk: the attacker must already hold low-level privileges (not anonymous), must be able to route to the RMI port (often internal-only or firewalled in hardened deployments), and the target must be one of the affected supported versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 or 15.1.1.0.0; no user interaction is needed and attack complexity is low. |
| Impact | The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, score 8.8 HIGH) indicates network-reachable, low-complexity exploitation requiring only low privileges and no user interaction, resulting in total compromise ('takeover') - a genuinely high-priority profile for any internet- or intranet-exposed WebLogic instance. No EPSS score, KEV entry, SSVC decision, or POC was provided, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified from the input and there is currently no public exploit identified; this tempers immediate urgency relative to a KEV-listed bug but does not lower the intrinsic severity. One inconsistency to verify: the record is tagged 'Information Disclosure', yet the description and vector describe full C/I/A takeover including code execution - treat this as a takeover-class RCE, not a mere disclosure issue, and confirm scope with the Oracle advisory. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker with any low-privilege foothold that can reach the WebLogic RMI/T3 listener (e.g. a low-tier application account or an adjacent host on the same network segment) connects to the RMI endpoint and sends a crafted request that WebLogic processes in the Core component, yielding code execution and complete takeover of the server. No user interaction and only low privileges are required per the CVSS vector; no public POC is identified at time of analysis, so exploitation would currently require attacker-developed tooling. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Jul 21, 2026
Remote code execution / full-server takeover in Oracle WebLogic Server (Fusion Middleware Core component) allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via the RMI protocol to fully compromise the server. Affected supported versions are 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 and 15.1.1.0.0, with CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 and full confidentiality, integrity and availability impact. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the CVE is not on CISA KEV, but WebLogic RMI flaws are a historically favored target, so patching from the July 2026 Oracle CPU should be prioritized.
RemediationAI
Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle Critical Patch Update of July 2026 (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html) - Patch available per vendor advisory; consult the CPU matrix for the exact patched build for your version line (12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, or 15.1.1.0.0) as no single fix version is enumerated in the input. Because the vector is RMI, effective compensating controls until patching is complete include restricting network access to the T3/T3S and IIOP listener ports so only trusted management hosts can reach them (using WebLogic connection filters / weblogic.security.net.ConnectionFilterImpl or a network ACL/firewall), and disabling IIOP and unused remote protocols where not required; the trade-off is that legitimate remote administration, clustering, and JMS/RMI client traffic on those channels will also be blocked, so validate against operational dependencies before enforcing.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Oracle WebLogic Server is a widely deployed Java EE / Jakarta EE application server that exposes management and inter-process services over Java RMI (Remote Method Invocation), typically on the T3/T3S and IIOP protocols. The flaw resides in the Core component and is reached 'via RMI', which in WebLogic historically maps to Java object deserialization of attacker-controlled data on the RMI listener - a class of bug (CWE-502, Deserialization of Untrusted Data) that repeatedly enables remote code execution in this product, though the source CWE is listed as N/A in this record. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:oracle_corporation:oracle_weblogic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* confirms the application-level WebLogic Server product across versions rather than a specific build.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network-reachable RMI listener (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) exploitable by a low-privilege account (PR:L) and no user interaction, yielding full takeover (C:H/I:H/A:H).
Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).
CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 and 15.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via RMI to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Executive ViewAI
Oracle WebLogic Server versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0 contain a high-severity authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in the RMI protocol that allows low-privileged attackers to fully compromise affected servers and access all applications and data. No public exploit has been identified; however, no patch is currently available and WebLogic RMI vulnerabilities are a historically favored attack target, necessitating immediate network-level mitigations.
Implement firewall rules restricting RMI protocol access to authorized internal systems; disable or restrict unnecessary RMI services; enable mutual TLS encryption for RMI communications; deploy intrusion detection rules targeting RMI exploitation attempts; maintain 24/7 monitoring for suspicious RMI connections and authentication anomalies. Coordinate closely with Oracle for July 2026 CPU availability and prioritize patch deployment immediately upon release, as interim controls reduce but do not eliminate risk.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
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