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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle BEA Product Suite 9.1 (Application Server Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in the WebLogic Server component in BEA Product Suite 9.1, when configuring multiple authorizers, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
The bug was discovered 10/14/2008. The weakness was disclosed 10/14/2008 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (Alexander) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared at support.bea.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-4009 since 09/09/2008. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17737 (Oracle WebLogic Multiple Authorizer Unspecified Privilege Escalation (CVE-2008-4009)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87139 (Oracle WebLogic Server October 2008 Critical Patch Update).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11941.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45908) and Tenable (17737). The entries 44521, 44520, 44519 and 44518 are pretty similar.
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Nessus ID: 17737
Nessus Name: Oracle WebLogic Multiple Authorizer Unspecified Privilege Escalation (CVE-2008-4009)
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: support.bea.com
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (Alexander)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-4009 (🔍)
X-Force: 45908
SecurityTracker: 1021056
Vulnerability Center: 19829 - Oracle BEA Product Suite WebLogic Workshop WLS Console Unauthorized Access Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 31683 - Oracle October 2008 Oracle Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 32304
OSVDB: 49286 - CVE-2008-4009 - Oracle - BEA Product Suite - Unspecified Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-2825
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 08/19/2019 20:33
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (65), 08/19/2019 20:33 (21)
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