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Oracle Rushes Emergency Fix for Critical WebLogic Server Flaw
2020-11-03 13:57

While specific details of the flaw were not disclosed, Oracle's alert said it exists in the Console of the Oracle WebLogic Server and can be exploited via the HTTP network protocol. Oracle WebLogic Server is a popular application server used in building and deploying enterprise Java EE applications.

Oracle Issues Out-of-Band Update for Critical Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
2020-11-02 21:05

Oracle has released an out-of-band security alert for a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting WebLogic Server. "This Security Alert addresses CVE-2020-14750, a remote code execution vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server. [] It is remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e., may be exploited over a network without the need for a username and password," Oracle notes in its advisory.

Oracle issues emergency patch for critical WebLogic Server flaw
2020-11-02 14:06

Oracle issued an out-of-band security update over the weekend to address a critical remote code execution vulnerability impacting multiple Oracle WebLogic Server versions. Supported Oracle WebLogic Server versions that are affected by CVE-2020-14750 include 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 14.1.1.0.0.

Week in review: Automated pentesting, Oracle WebLogic servers under attack
2020-11-01 11:00

Easily exploitable RCE in Oracle WebLogic Server under attackA critical and easily exploitable remote code execution vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server is being targeted by attackers, SANS ISC has warned. DNS attacks increasingly target service providersThe telecommunications and media sector is the most frequent victim of DNS attacks, according to EfficientIP. Hackers breach psychotherapy center, use stolen health data to blackmail patientsNews of an unusual data breach at a psychotherapy center in Finland broke over the weekend, after affected patients began receiving emails telling them to pay up or risk their personal and health data being publicly released.

Oracle WebLogic Vulnerability Targeted One Week After Patching
2020-10-29 15:32

A vulnerability patched one week ago by Oracle in its WebLogic Server product has already been targeted for exploitation. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and without authentication, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Oracle WebLogic Server RCE Flaw Under Active Attack
2020-10-29 14:49

The flaw in the console component of the WebLogic Server, CVE-2020-14882, is under active attack, researchers warn. If an organization hasn't updated their Oracle WebLogic servers to protect them against a recently disclosed RCE flaw, researchers have a dire warning: "Assume it has been compromised."

Easily exploitable RCE in Oracle WebLogic Server under attack (CVE-2020-14882)
2020-10-29 11:29

A critical and easily exploitable remote code execution vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server is being targeted by attackers, SANS ISC has warned. Oracle WebLogic is a Java EE application server that is part of Oracle's Fusion Middleware portfolio and supports a variety of popular databases.

Critical Oracle WebLogic flaw actively targeted in attacks
2020-10-29 08:07

Threat actors have started to hunt for servers running Oracle WebLogic instances vulnerable to a critical flaw that allows taking control of the system with little effort and no authentication. Oracle fixed the vulnerability in this month's release of Critical Patch Update, crediting security researcher Voidfyoo of Chaitin Security Research Lab for finding and reporting it.

Critical Oracle WebLogic vulnerability exploited in the wild
2020-10-29 08:07

Threat actors have started to hunt for servers running Oracle WebLogic instances vulnerable to a critical flaw that allows taking control of the system with little effort and no authentication. Oracle fixed the vulnerability in this month's release of Critical Patch Update, crediting security researcher Voidfyoo of Chaitin Security Research Lab for finding and reporting it.

AST TaaS 3.0 enables orgs to accelerate release, patch, and upgrade test cycles across Oracle Cloud apps
2020-10-29 01:00

Applications Software Technology announced the version 3.0 release of AST's automated Testing-as-a-Service, powered by the unique and proprietary AST Autonomous Cloud Tester tool. The latest series of enhancements enables organizations to further accelerate their release, patch, and upgrade test cycles across the full breadth of Oracle Cloud applications.