CVE-2005-4757 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass intended servlet protections in BEA WebLogic Server due to improper URL pattern constraint handling.

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-2005-4757?

CVE-2005-4757 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, published on 1 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP3 and earlier, and 7.0 SP5 and earlier, do not properly "constrain" a "/" (slash) servlet root URL pattern, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended servlet protections.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4757?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4757?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4757 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-2005-4757 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4757 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jcg8-68f4-v6r7.

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