HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2020-14883
HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2020-14883

Published: November 3, 2021

EPSS:94.44%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:100.0th

Official Description

Oracle WebLogic Server contains an unspecified vulnerability in the Console component with high impacts to confidentilaity, integrity, and availability.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Oracle WebLogic Server Unspecified Vulnerability

Oracle WebLogic Server contains an unspecified vulnerability in the Console component with high impacts to confidentilaity, integrity, and availability.

Added to KEV: 2021-11-03Federal patch deadline: 2022-05-03
Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Risk Analysis

This unspecified vulnerability in the Console component of Oracle WebLogic Server has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The very high EPSS score suggests a high probability of exploitation, and its presence in CISA's KEV catalog confirms it is actively exploited. This makes it a critical vulnerability requiring immediate action.

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability makes it a severe threat.

Recommended Action

Administrators should apply all available security patches and updates for Oracle WebLogic Server to address this vulnerability. Implement strong access controls and regularly monitor the Console component for any suspicious activity.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-14883 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2020-14883 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
Oracle
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

ACTIVE EXPLOITATIONConfirmed exploitation in the wild
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Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-14883
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVYES — Active Exploitation
ExploitIN THE WILD
EPSS (30d)94.44%
PublishedNov 3, 2021

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2020-14883 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
  • !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
  • !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.