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CVE-2004-2424

5.0 · MEDIUM

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through 8.1 SP2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network port consumption) via unknown actions in HTTPS sessions, which prevents the…

Published Dec 31, 2004beaEPSS 1.75%

Overview

CVE-2004-2424 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bea weblogic_server. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through 8.1 SP2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network port consumption) via unknown actions in HTTPS sessions, which prevents the server from releasing the network port when the session ends.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bea. Update weblogic_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2424?

CVE-2004-2424 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bea weblogic_server. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2004-2424?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-2424?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bea. Update weblogic_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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