BEA WebLogic Ant Tasks Administrative Password Exposure Vulnerability

BID:9405

Info

BEA WebLogic Ant Tasks Administrative Password Exposure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9405
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jan 12 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 12 2004 12:00AM
Credit: This issue was announced by the vendor.
Vulnerable: BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1
Not Vulnerable: BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 2

Discussion

BEA WebLogic Ant Tasks Administrative Password Exposure Vulnerability

BEA WebLogic Server and Express may allow the administrator password to be displayed in plain text when using Ant tasks. The password may be displayed either on the screen or in log files.

Exploit / POC

BEA WebLogic Ant Tasks Administrative Password Exposure Vulnerability

There is no exploit code required.

Solution / Fix

BEA WebLogic Ant Tasks Administrative Password Exposure Vulnerability

Solution:
BEA Systems has addressed this issue in WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express Service Pack 2. See the referenced advisory for download instructions.

References

BEA WebLogic Ant Tasks Administrative Password Exposure Vulnerability

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