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BEA WebLogic Exposure of Password to Operators Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA10727  
Release Date: 2004-01-27

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
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 vulnerability in WebLogic, which allows operators to gain knowledge of passwords.

The problem is that operators have access to the "ServerStartMBean.Password" and "NodeManagerMBean.CertificatePassword" attributes, which contain passwords. This can be exploited to gain administrative privileges.

The vulnerability affects WebLogic Server and Express 8.1 Service Pack 1 and prior on all platforms.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/resourcelibrary/advisoriesnotifications/BEA04_49.00.jsp



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