Check Point Advisories

Oracle BEA WebLogic Server console-help.portal Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2009-1975)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2009-211
Date Published: 13 Aug 2009
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 10 November, 2015
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2009-1975
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70, R65

Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description BEA WebLogic Server is an enterprise-class Java Application Server platform. WebLogic is typically used as the platform for large enterprise web applications. A cross-site scripting vulnerability was reported in BEA Weblogic Server. The vulnerability is due to lack of sanitization of input passed to console-help.portal pages before being returned to the user. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary HTML or script code on the client system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75 / R71 / R70 / R65

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Oracle BEA WebLogic Server console-help.portal Cross-Site Scripting protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Oracle Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Oracle BEA Weblogic Server console-help.portal cross-site scripting

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