CVE-2004-0470
First published: Thu May 20 2004(Updated: )
BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 7.0 through SP5 and 8.1 through SP2, when editing weblogic.xml using WebLogic Builder or the SecurityRoleAssignmentMBean.toXML method, inadvertently removes security-role-assignment tags when weblogic.xml does not have a principal-name tag, which can remove intended access restrictions for the associated web application.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/resourcelibrary/advisoriesnotifications/BEA04_59.00.jsp
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/950070
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10328
- http://www.osvdb.org/6076
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010128
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11593
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16123
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0470?
CVE-2004-0470 has a moderate severity level as it can lead to improper access control due to the removal of security-role-assignment tags.
Which versions of WebLogic are affected by CVE-2004-0470?
CVE-2004-0470 affects BEA WebLogic Server versions 7.0 through SP5 and 8.1 through SP2.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0470?
To fix CVE-2004-0470, you should apply the latest service pack or patch provided by Oracle for the affected versions.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2004-0470?
The risks associated with CVE-2004-0470 include unauthorized access and manipulation of security roles due to the potential removal of necessary security configurations.
What is the impact of not addressing CVE-2004-0470?
Not addressing CVE-2004-0470 could result in significant security vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to bypass security roles and gain unauthorized access to applications.
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