CVE-2004-0715: Medium severity Bea WebLogic Server vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2004
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Updated

The WebLogic Authentication provider for BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through SP2 and 7.0 through SP4 does not properly clear member relationships when a group is deleted, which can cause a new group with the same name to have the members of the old group, which allows group members to gain privileges.

Affected Software

24 affected components
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4

Remediation

Event History

Jul 21, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0715?

CVE-2004-0715 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability, as it can allow unauthorized access to group memberships.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-0715?

To fix CVE-2004-0715, upgrade to a fixed version of BEA WebLogic Server that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What does CVE-2004-0715 affect?

CVE-2004-0715 affects BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express versions 7.0 through SP4 and 8.1 through SP2.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2004-0715?

The potential consequence of CVE-2004-0715 is that a newly created group can inherit members from a deleted group, leading to unauthorized access.

5

Is CVE-2004-0715 an authenticated vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2004-0715 can be exploited by authenticated users, allowing them to gain access to group memberships they should not have.

Contact

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