VDB-2851 · CVE-2007-0408 · BID 22082

BEA WebLogic 8.1 web.xml denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in BEA WebLogic 8.1. This affects an unknown part of the file web.xml. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-0408. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BEA WebLogic 8.1 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file web.xml. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

BEA Weblogic Server 8.1 through 8.1 SP4 does not properly validate client certificates when reusing cached connections, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via an untrusted X.509 certificate.

The weakness was released 01/17/2007 with BEA (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at dev2dev.bea.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-0408 since 01/22/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:web.xml it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86766 (BEA WebLogic Multiple Vulnerabilities (2007)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at dev2dev.bea.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 22082†), OSVDB (38500†), Secunia (SA23750†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017519†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-2858, VDB-2856, VDB-2847 and VDB-2852. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: dev2dev.bea.com

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01/16/2007 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: dev2dev.bea.com
Researcher: http://www.bea.com
Organization: BEA
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-0408 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2851
SecurityFocus: 22082 - BEA Multiple Products Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 23750 - BEA WebLogic Multiple Vulnerabilities and Security Issues, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 38500 - BEA WebLogic Server Cached Connection X.509 Certificate Validation Bypass
SecurityTracker: 1017519
Vupen: ADV-2007-0213

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/22/2007 10:51
Updated: 04/22/2018 13:22
Changes: 01/22/2007 10:51 (70), 04/22/2018 13:22 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:B1F:103

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