CVE-2004-0471 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Unauthorized users with Admin or Operator roles can shut down servers, causing denial of service in BEA WebLogic Server.

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

What is CVE-2004-0471?

CVE-2004-0471 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, published on 20 May 2004. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 7.0 through SP5 and 8.1 through SP2 does not enforce site restrictions for starting and stopping servers for users in the Admin and Operator security roles, which allows unauthorized users to cause a denial of service (service shutdown).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0471?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0471?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2004-0471 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0471 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rj84-m96v-25xp.

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