CVE-2023-21996 is an easily exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Oracle WebLogic Server versions 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 14.1.1.0.0, specifically within its Web Services component. An unauthenticated attacker can leverage network access via HTTP to cause a complete system crash or hang. With a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability primarily impacts availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.2.1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.2.1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.1.1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:14.1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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