CVE-2008-0897 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.9 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to receive messages from JMS topics they lack permission to access.

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-2008-0897?

CVE-2008-0897 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, published on 22 Feb 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in BEA WebLogic Server 9.0 through 10.0 allows remote authenticated users without "receive" permissions to bypass intended access restrictions and receive messages from a standalone JMS Topic or secured Distributed Topic member destination, related to durable subscriptions.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0897?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0897 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-2008-0897 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0897 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qr7-7g7g-79mr.

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