WebLogic Server < 5.1 SP 7 ".." URL Handling Remote Overflow DoS

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1454

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Description

The remote WebLogic server can be disabled remotely by requesting a long URL starting with a double dot.

Solution

Upgrade to WebLogic 5.1 SP7 or higher

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 1454

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 10697

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:bea:weblogic_server

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0098

BID: 2138

Detections

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