BEA Systems WebLogic Server up to 7.0 SP 1/7.0.0.1 SP 1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in BEA Systems WebLogic Server up to 7.0 SP 1/7.0.0.1 SP 1. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-0151. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BEA Systems WebLogic Server up to 7.0 SP 1/7.0.0.1 SP 1 (Application Server Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

BEA WebLogic Server and Express 6.0 through 7.0 does not properly restrict access to certain internal servlets that perform administrative functions, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was published 03/17/2003 with BEA Systems (Website). The advisory is shared at dev2dev.bea.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0151 since 03/17/2003. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11486 (WebLogic Servlets Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86656 (BEA WebLogic Internal Servlet Input Validation Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11558), Tenable (11486), SecurityFocus (BID 7131†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3023†). Similar entries are available at VDB-20210 and VDB-20223. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Nessus ID: 11486
Nessus Name: WebLogic Servlets Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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03/16/2003 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: dev2dev.bea.com
Organization: BEA Systems
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2003-0151 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0151
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81825
X-Force: 11558 - BEA WebLogic insecure modify permission allows deletion of empty sub-contexts
SecurityFocus: 7131 - BEA Systems WebLogic JNDI Tree Modify Access Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 3023 - WebLogic Integrity Violation, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2016 17:49
Updated: 08/24/2025 10:01
Changes: 04/08/2016 17:49 (63), 09/29/2018 12:40 (8), 08/24/2025 10:01 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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