WebLogic Servlets May Grant Access to Remote Users Based on Modified HTTP Request Header Values
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019443 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019443
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-0895
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 14 2008
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Original Entry Date: Feb 20 2008
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Impact:
User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 10.0 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express. A remote user can gain access to application servlets.
A remote user can send specially crafted request header values to gain access to ostensibly protected resources.
The impact depends on how the target servlet uses the request header information.
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Impact:
A remote user can gain access to servlets on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issue fixed versions (10.0 Maintenance Pack 1, 9.2 Maintenance Pack 2, and a patch for 9.1).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/265
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Vendor URL: dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/265 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Authentication error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Red Hat Enterprise), Linux (SuSE), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (NT), Windows (2000), Windows (2003)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:28:02 -0500
Subject: http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/265
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