Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2017-3506

Oracle WebLogic Server OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Published Apr 24, 2017 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Oracle WebLogic Server

Patch now

CVE-2017-3506 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 24, 2024. Confirm Oracle WebLogic Server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
High7.4
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
95.99%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe oracle/weblogic server · vendor Oracle WebLogic Server

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0, 12.1.3.0, 12.2.1.0, 12.2.1.1 and 12.2.1.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebLogic Server accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebLogic Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

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  • cpe oracle/weblogic server10.3.6.0.0
  • cpe oracle/weblogic server12.1.3.0.0
  • cpe oracle/weblogic server12.2.1.0.0
  • cpe oracle/weblogic server12.2.1.1.0
  • cpe oracle/weblogic server12.2.1.2.0
  • vendor Oracle WebLogic Serverversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2017-3506

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2017-3506 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 24, 2024. Confirm Oracle WebLogic Server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with oracle/weblogic server 10.3.6.0.0; oracle/weblogic server 12.1.3.0.0; oracle/weblogic server 12.2.1.0.0; oracle/weblogic server 12.2.1.1.0. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-78: OS Command Injection. EPSS 95.99%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 24, 2017 · Catalog

    Detected

    Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0, 12.1.3.0, 12.2.1.0, 12.2.1.1 and 12.2.1.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unaut

  2. Jun 3, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Jun 24, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0, 12.1.3.0, 12.2.1.0, 12.2.1.1 and 12.2.1.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unaut

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-3506

    Oracle WebLogic Server, a product within the Fusion Middleware suite, contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted HTTP request that includes a malicious XML document.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-3506

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-3506

    30-day exploitation probability 96.0%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2017-3506

    Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0, 12.1.3.0, 12.2.1.0, 12.2.1.1 and 12.2.1.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with ne

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-3506

    Oracle WebLogic Server, a product within the Fusion Middleware suite, contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted HTTP request that includes a malicious XML document.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.