WebLogic Portal Entitlement Deletion Bug May Let Remote Users Access Portlets
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019453
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019453
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0896
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 14 2008
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Original Entry Date: Feb 20 2008
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Impact: Disclosure of user information, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: BEA Security Advisory
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Version(s): 9.2, 10.0
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in WebLogic Portal. A remote user can access portlets in certain cases.
When a remote authenticated administrator deletes content portlets from a page, the system may remove all entitlements for the application.
As a result, a remote user can gain access to content portlets that should otherwise be restricted.
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Impact: A remote user can gain access to ostensibly restricted portlets in certain cases.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fix (10.0 MP1, 9.2 MP2).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/266
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Vendor URL: dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/266 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Red Hat Enterprise), Linux (SuSE), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (NT), Windows (2000), Windows (2003)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:36:23 -0500
Subject: http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/266
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