CVE-2001-0098 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on WebLogic Server via a buffer overflow triggered by a long URL starting with double dots.
- 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-2001-0098?
CVE-2001-0098 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, published on 2 Feb 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Bea WebLogic Server before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL that begins with a ".." string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0098?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bea Weblogic Server.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0098?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0098 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2001-0098 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0098 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Bea Weblogic Server
- CVE-2008-3257 Memory corruption in n/a
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- CVE-2003-0640 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2000-0681 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2000-0684 Code injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjp2-87wj-g7c8.