Vulnerability · CVE-2020-2551
Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified Vulnerability
Published Jan 15, 2020 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Oracle Fusion Middleware
Patch now
CVE-2020-2551 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Dec 7, 2023. Confirm Oracle Fusion Middleware against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 92.82%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe oracle/weblogic server · vendor Oracle Fusion Middleware
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WLS Core Components). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via IIOP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
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- cpe oracle/weblogic server10.3.6.0.0
- cpe oracle/weblogic server12.1.3.0.0
- cpe oracle/weblogic server12.2.1.3.0
- cpe oracle/weblogic server12.2.1.4.0
- vendor Oracle Fusion Middlewareversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2020-2551
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date Dec 7, 2023.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2020-2551 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Dec 7, 2023. Confirm Oracle Fusion Middleware 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 12.2.1.3.0; oracle/weblogic server 12.2.1.4.0. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 92.82%. 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
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 15, 2020 · Catalog
Detected
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WLS Core Components). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via IIOP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeove
Nov 16, 2023 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Dec 7, 2023 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WLS Core Components). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via IIOP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeove
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2020-2551
Oracle Fusion Middleware contains an unspecified vulnerability in the WLS Core Components that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via IIOP to compromise the WebLogic Server.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-2551
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-2551
30-day exploitation probability 92.8%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2020-2551
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WLS Core Components). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with netw
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2020-2551
Oracle Fusion Middleware contains an unspecified vulnerability in the WLS Core Components that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via IIOP to compromise the WebLogic Server.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · blog.eclecticiq.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · media.kasperskycontenthub.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · media.kasperskycontenthub.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · aquasec.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cloudsek.com
- CISA note · oracle.com
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.