CVE-2022-3513 is a vulnerability that was discovered in 2022 and affects the Oracle WebLogic Server. The vulnerability is caused by a flaw in the software's security mechanisms, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system by sending specially crafted HTTP requests. The vulnerability can be exploited without any authentication or user interaction.
The vulnerability was publicly disclosed by Oracle on May 17, 2022, along with a patch to address the issue. The patch was included in the company's Critical Patch Update for May 2022. The vulnerability received a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10, indicating its severity. As a result, organizations were urged to apply the patch as soon as possible to prevent potential exploitation.
The vulnerability posed a significant threat to organizations using the vulnerable version of the Oracle WebLogic Server. Attackers could remotely exploit the vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information, install malware, or take control of affected systems. However, by promptly applying the patch, organizations were able to mitigate the risk posed by the vulnerability.