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CVE-2008-0901

BEA WebLogic Server and Express 7.0 through 10.0 allows remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing attacks, even when account lockout has been activated, via crafted URLs that indicate whether a guessed password is successful or not.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-0901 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from bea, from bea_systems organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2008, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2008-02-22T21:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-200
CWE-255

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	7.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	8.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	9.0	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	9.1	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	9.2	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	9.2	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	9.2	Yes
Application	bea	weblogic_server	10.0	Yes
Application	bea_systems	weblogic_server	10.0_mp1	Yes

References

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/271 Patch ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/29041 ([email protected])
http://www.s21sec.com/avisos/s21sec-040-en.txt ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488686/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019449 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0612/references ([email protected])
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/271 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29041 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.s21sec.com/avisos/s21sec-040-en.txt (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488686/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019449 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0612/references (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For bea's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.