CVE-2005-1747

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BEA WebLogic Server and Express 8.1 through Service Pack 4, and 7.0 through Service Pack 6, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly gain administrative privileges, via the (1) j_username or (2) j_password parameters in the login page (LoginForm.jsp), (3) parameters to the error page in the Administration Console, (4) unknown vectors in the Server Console while the administrator has an active session to obtain the ADMINCONSOLESESSION cookie, or (5) an alternate vector in the Server Console that does not require an active session but also leaks the username and password.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.96% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory bea.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/BEA-002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111695921212456&w=2	mailing list
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/130	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15486	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111722380313416&w=2	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014049	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0607	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111695844803328&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13717	vdb entry
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/BEA-001.html
http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2005-05-24-2-PUB.txt
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111722298705561&w=2	mailing list
http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2005-05-24-1-PUB.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1747?: CVE-2005-1747 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1747?: To fix CVE-2005-1747, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1747 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1747 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.