CVE-2008-0864 Missing authorization in n/a
Administrators editing page labels in WebLogic Portal may inadvertently remove access entitlements, allowing remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0864?
CVE-2008-0864 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2008. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Admin Tools in BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 SP3 through SP6 can inadvertently remove entitlements for pages when an administrator edits the page definition label, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0864?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Bea Systems Weblogic Portal, Oracle Weblogic Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0864?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0864 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-2008-0864 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0864 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-78g2-xjfj-jhp5.