BEA WebLogic Server And WebLogic Express Lowered Security Settings Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	10328
Class:	Unknown
CVE:
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	May 11 2004 12:00AM
Updated:	May 11 2004 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor announced this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 2 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 1 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 5 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 4 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 3 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 2 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 1 BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 2 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 1 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 5 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 4 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 3 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 2 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 1 BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - HP HP-UX 11i v1 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Redhat Linux 7.1 i386 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386 - Sun Solaris 8_sparc - Sun Solaris 2.7_sparc - Sun Solaris 2.6_sparc BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 2 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 1 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 5 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 4 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 3 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 2 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 1 BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 2 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 1 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 5 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 4 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 3 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 2 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 1 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - HP HP-UX 11i v1 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4 - Redhat Linux 7.1 i386 - Redhat Linux 6.2 i386 - Sun Solaris 8_sparc - Sun Solaris 2.7_sparc - Sun Solaris 2.6_sparc
Not Vulnerable:

BEA WebLogic Server And WebLogic Express Lowered Security Settings Vulnerability

BEA WebLogic Builder and the SecurityRoleAssignmentMBean.toXML() method are reported prone to an issue that could result in security properties of a Servlet container being compromised. This will result in the Servlet container assigning default settings for the security role, resulting in the web application being available to unauthorized users.

BEA WebLogic Server And WebLogic Express Lowered Security Settings Vulnerability

There is no exploit required.

BEA WebLogic Server And WebLogic Express Lowered Security Settings Vulnerability

Solution:
BEA has released an advisory (BEA04-59.00) and fixes to address this issue. Please see referenced for further details regarding obtaining and applying an appropriate fix, fixes are linked below.


BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 5

• BEA Systems CR171885_70sp5.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_70sp5.jar

BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 5

• BEA Systems CR171885_70sp5.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_70sp5.jar

BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 5

• BEA Systems CR171885_70sp5.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_70sp5.jar

BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 5

• BEA Systems CR171885_70sp5.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_70sp5.jar

BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 2

• BEA Systems CR171885_810sp2.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_810sp2.jar

BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 2

• BEA Systems CR171885_810sp2.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_810sp2.jar

BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 2

• BEA Systems CR171885_810sp2.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_810sp2.jar

BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 2

• BEA Systems CR171885_810sp2.jar
  ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR171885_810sp2.jar

BEA WebLogic Server And WebLogic Express Lowered Security Settings Vulnerability

References:

• BEA WebLogic Server contains vulnerability in handling of certain tags (US-CERT)
  
• Security Advisory: (BEA04-59.00) (BEA Systems)