7278 : BEA WebLogic Role Interpretation Privilege Escalation
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Disclosure

Jun 28, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

BEA WebLogic Server and BEA WebLogic Express contain a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized resources. The issue is triggered when a Web application has specified a role of name * in a <role-name> tag contained within a <security-constraint> tag. This flaw may lead to a loss of Confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation, Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to versions 7.0 SP6, 8.1 SP3 or higher when they become available, as they have been reported to fix this vulnerability. The vendor has also released a set of patches that can be applied to version 7.0 SP5 and 8.1 SP2.

Products

BEA Systems, Inc.
Watch-list
WebLogic Server
Watch-list
7.0
8.1
7.0 SP4
8.1 SP2
7.0 SP1
7.0 SP2
7.0 SP3
8.1 SP1
7.0 SP5
WebLogic Express
Watch-list
7.0
8.1
7.0 SP4
8.1 SP2
7.0 SP1
7.0 SP2
7.0 SP3
8.1 SP1
7.0 SP5

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  • BEA Systems - BEA Systems

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