BEA Weblogic Server and WebLogic Express LDAP brute force
| weblogic-ldap-brute-force (34291) |  Low Risk |
Description:
The BEA Weblogic Server and WebLogic Express could allow a remote attacker on the local network to perform a brute force attack against the LDAP. Failed login attempts are not limited. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using brute force techniques to determine the administrator password or cause a denial of service.
Platforms Affected:
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP4
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP5 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP7
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP7 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP5
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP2 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP4 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP3 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP1 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP3
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP2
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0 SP1
- BEA, WebLogic Server 7.0
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP2
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP2 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP5 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP4
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP4 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP5
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP1 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP1
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP3 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 8.1 SP3
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.0
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.0 GA
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.0 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.1 Express
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.1 GA
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.1
Remedy:
Refer to BEA07-161.00 for patch and upgrade information. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BEA07-161.00, WebLogic Server Embedded LDAP may be susceptible to a brute force attack at https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/securityadvisories/229.html.
- BID-23979: Multiple BEA WebLogic Applications Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-2697: The embedded LDAP server in BEA WebLogic Express and WebLogic Server 7.0 through SP6, 8.1 through SP5, 9.0, and 9.1, when in certain configurations, does not limit or audit failed authentication attempts, which allows remote attackers to more easily conduct brute-force attacks against the administrator password, or flood the server with login attempts and cause a denial of service.
- SA25284: BEA Products Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1018057: BEA WebLogic Server Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service, Gain Elevated Privileges
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-1815: BEA Products Multiple Security Bypass and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Reported:
May 15, 2007
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