BEA WebLogic Workshop and WebLogic Integration Test View Console directory traversal

weblogic-testview-directory-traversal (34281) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

BEA WebLogic Workshop and WebLogic Integration could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by an error that can occur under certain circumstances. An attacker could send a specially-crafted request to the Test View Console containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to list parent directories to the WebLogic Workshop Directory (wlwdir).

*CVSS:

Base Score: 3.5
  Access Vector: Remote
  Access Complexity: Low
  Authentication: Not Required
  Confidentiality Impact: Partial
  Integrity Impact: None
  Availability Impact: None
 
Temporal Score: 3
  Exploitability: High
  Remediation Level: Official-Fix
  Report Confidence: Confirmed

Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

Refer to BEA07-170.00 for patch and upgrade information. See References.

References:

  • BEA07-170.00: Exposure of filenames in development mode.
  • BID-23979: Multiple BEA WebLogic Applications Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2007-2705: Directory traversal vulnerability in the Test View Console in BEA WebLogic Integration 9.2 before SP1 and WebLogic Workshop 8.1 SP2 through SP6, when deployed in an exploded format
  • SECTRACK ID: 1018059: BEA WebLogic Integration Directory Traversal Bug Lets Remote Users List Certain Directories
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-1815: BEA Products Multiple Security Bypass and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • BEA WebLogic Integration 9.2
  • Bea WebLogic Workshop 8.1 SP5
  • Oracle WebLogic Workshop 8.1 SP4
  • Oracle WebLogic Workshop 8.1 SP3
  • Oracle WebLogic Workshop 8.1 SP6
  • Oracle WebLogic Workshop 8.1 SP2

Reported:

May 14, 2007

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