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8220 gang exploits old Oracle WebLogic vulnerability to deliver infostealers, cryptominers

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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-3506
Unauthenticated OS Command Injection in Oracle WebLogic Server
7.496%KEV
KEV
CVE-2020-14882
+1 related CVE
Remote Code Execution in Oracle WebLogic Server
9.8
group max
100%KEVPoC ×3
KEV

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1 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

The 8220 gang has been leveraging an old Oracle WebLogic Server vulnerability (CVE-2020-14883) to distribute malware, the Imperva Threat Research team has found. Active since 2017, the 8220 gang has been known for deploying cryptocurrency miners on Linux and Windows hosts by exploiting known vulnerabilities.

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