CVE-2003-0640
First published: Sat Aug 02 2003(Updated: )
BEA WebLogic Server and Express, when using NodeManager to start servers, provides Operator users with privileges to overwrite usernames and passwords, which may allow Operators to gain Admin privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle WebLogic Server | ||
| Oracle WebLogic Server |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0640?
CVE-2003-0640 is considered a critical vulnerability that allows unauthorized privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0640?
To fix CVE-2003-0640, ensure that user roles and permissions are correctly configured and apply any relevant security patches provided by the vendor.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2003-0640?
CVE-2003-0640 affects BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Server Express installations that utilize NodeManager.
Who can exploit CVE-2003-0640?
Operators with basic user privileges can exploit CVE-2003-0640 to gain administrative privileges.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-0640?
Exploitation of CVE-2003-0640 can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data within affected WebLogic environments.
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