Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracles iPlanet Web Server
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | NO |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2020-9315 CVE-2020-9314 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-284 CWE-94 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
| Vulnerable software |
Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server Server applications / Web servers |
| Vendor | Sun |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Improper access control
EUVDB-ID: #VU27698
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9315
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within admingui/version URIs in the Administration console. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and read the encryption keys
MitigationCybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Note, this product is no longer supported by the vendor.
Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server: 7.0
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://www.oracle.com/support/lifetime-support/
https://www.oracle.com/us/assets/lifetime-support-middleware-069163.pdf
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2020/05/10/two-vulnerabilities-in-oracles-iplanet-web-server-cve-2020-9315-and-cve-2020-9314/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.
2) Code Injection
EUVDB-ID: #VU27700
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9314
CWE-ID:
CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing HTTP requests within the "/admingui/version/" URL in the Administration Console. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and permanently inject arbitrary images.
Note, this vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix of SB2012050302 (CVE-2012-0516).
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Note, this product is no longer supported by the vendor.
Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server: 7.0
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://www.oracle.com/support/lifetime-support/
https://www.oracle.com/us/assets/lifetime-support-middleware-069163.pdf
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2020/05/10/two-vulnerabilities-in-oracles-iplanet-web-server-cve-2020-9315-and-cve-2020-9314/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
