CVE-2000-1238 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access controls to view restricted JSP or servlet pages by using multiple forward slashes in the URL.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-1238?

CVE-2000-1238 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, published on 16 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BEA Systems WebLogic Express and WebLogic Server 5.1 SP1-SP6 allows remote attackers to bypass access controls for restricted JSP or servlet pages via a URL with multiple / (forward slash) characters before the restricted pages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1238?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1238?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2000-1238 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1238 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2gc-6r4p-xp97.

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