CVE-2005-4758 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated administrators can read arbitrary files via an internal servlet in BEA WebLogic Server.

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

What is CVE-2005-4758?

CVE-2005-4758 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, published on 1 Apr 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Administration server in BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP3 and earlier allows remote authenticated Admin users to read arbitrary files via unknown attack vectors related to an "internal servlet" accessed through HTTP.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4758?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4758?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4758 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-2005-4758 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4758 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xgg-3858-cfqw.

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