BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP5 and earlier, and 7.0 SP6 and earlier, when using username/password authentication, does not lock out a username after the maximum number of invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0 (including) | 7.0 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0-sp1 (including) | 7.0-sp1 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0-sp2 (including) | 7.0-sp2 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0-sp3 (including) | 7.0-sp3 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0-sp4 (including) | 7.0-sp4 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0-sp5 (including) | 7.0-sp5 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 7.0-sp6 (including) | 7.0-sp6 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 8.1 (including) | 8.1 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 8.1-sp1 (including) | 8.1-sp1 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 8.1-sp2 (including) | 8.1-sp2 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 8.1-sp3 (including) | 8.1-sp3 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 8.1-sp4 (including) | 8.1-sp4 (including) |
| Weblogic_server | Bea | 8.1-sp5 (including) | 8.1-sp5 (including) |
References
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/161
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17138
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17168
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/161
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17138
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15052
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17168