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BEA WebLogic Password Exposure Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA10606
Release Date: 2004-01-13
Popularity: 7,233 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:BEA WebLogic Express 8.x
BEA WebLogic Server 8.x

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Description:
BEA has reported a weakness in BEA WebLogic Server and Express allowing malicious people to see a password when it is entered.

The problem is that the password is echoed to the screen when using Ant tasks "wldeploy", "wlserver", and "wlconfig". The password will also be logged to the Ant log files.

The weakness affects BEA WebLogic Server and Express 8.1 Service Pack 1.

Solution:
Apply Service Pack 2.
http://commerce.beasys.com/downloads/weblogic_server.jsp#wls

Original Advisory:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/resourcelibrary/advisoriesnotifications/BEA04_46.00.jsp


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