# CVE-2008-2578: Other in n/a

> Unspecified local vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server allows attackers to potentially compromise the system, requiring local access.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not stated
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not stated
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Jul 2008
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-r5rj-963x-4994

## What is CVE-2008-2578?

CVE-2008-2578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Weblogic Server, published on 15 Jul 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.

### Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the WebLogic Server component in Oracle BEA Product Suite 10.0 and 9.2 MP1 has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2578?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Weblogic Server.

## How do I fix CVE-2008-2578?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2578 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2008-2578 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Weblogic Server

- [CVE-2020-14750](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-14750/): Oracle WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2020-14882](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-14882/): Oracle WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2020-14644](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-14644/): Oracle WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2020-2883](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-2883/): Oracle WebLogic Server Unspecified (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2020-2551](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-2551/): Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2008-2578 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2008-2578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Weblogic Server, published on 15 Jul 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Weblogic Server. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-2578/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-2578/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2578
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2578
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2008-2578

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