Sun Java System Application Server 8.1 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Sun Java System Application Server 8.1. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2009-0278. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Java System Application Server 8.1 (Application Server Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Sun Java System Application Server (AS) 8.1 and 8.2 allows remote attackers to read the Web Application configuration files in the (1) WEB-INF or (2) META-INF directory via a malformed request.

The bug was discovered 01/21/2009. The weakness was presented 01/21/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-0278 since 01/26/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 23413 (Solaris 8 (sparc) : 119166-43), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 3 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48161), Tenable (23413), SecurityFocus (BID 33397†), OSVDB (51604†) and Secunia (SA33725†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 23413
Nessus Name: Solaris 8 (sparc) : 119166-43
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OpenVAS ID: 900301
OpenVAS Name: Sun Java System Application Server Information Disclosure vulnerability
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11/06/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-0278 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0278
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46088

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X-Force: 48161
SecurityFocus: 33397 - Sun Java System Application Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 33725
OSVDB: 51604 - Sun Java System Application Server Multiple Directory Web Application Configuration File Remote Access
Vulnerability Center: 20786 - Sun Java System Application Server (AS) 8.1 and 8.2 Remote Web Application Configuration Disclosure, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-0208

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/26/2019 18:24
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (82), 08/26/2019 18:24 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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