CVE-2005-4760 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass security controls on WebLogic servlets if fullyDelegatedAuthorization is enabled and authorization providers fail.

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-2005-4760?

CVE-2005-4760 is a medium-severity 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, when fullyDelegatedAuthorization is enabled for a servlet, does not cause servlet deployment to fail when failures occur in authorization or role providers, which might prevent the servlet from being "fully protected."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4760?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4760?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4760 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-4760 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4760 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mc5-w7jh-66fj.

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