BEA WebLogic Portal deployment descriptor information disclosure
| weblogic-deployment-descriptor-disclosure (24297) |  Low Risk |
Description:
BEA WebLogic Portal could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could send a specially-crafted HTTP request to obtain the deployment descriptor file, which contains information that could be used to launch further attacks against the affected server.
Platforms Affected:
- BEA, WebLogic Portal 8.1 SP4
Remedy:
Refer to BEA Systems Inc. Security Advisory: (BEA06-112.00) for patch or upgrade information. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BEA Systems Inc. Security Advisory: (BEA06-112.00), An application's deployment descriptor source is visible. at https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/securityadvisories/169.html.
- BID-16358: BEA WebLogic Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0425: BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 through SP4 allows remote attackers to obtain the source for a deployment descriptor file via unknown vectors.
- SA18593: BEA WebLogic Portal Information Disclosure and Security Bypass
- SECTRACK ID: 1015528: BEA WebLogic Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service, Obtain Information, and Access Restricted Resources
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0312: BEA WebLogic Portal Information Disclosure and Security Bypass Issues
Reported:
Jan 23, 2006
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