CVE-2000-1238
CVE-2000-1238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Bea Weblogic Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
BEA Systems WebLogic Express and WebLogic Server 5.1 SP1-SP6 allows remote attackers to bypass access controls for restricted JSP or servlet pages via a URL with multiple / (forward slash) characters before the restricted pages.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-1238?
- BEA Systems WebLogic Express and WebLogic Server 5.1 SP1-SP6 allows remote attackers to bypass access controls for restricted JSP or servlet pages via a URL with multiple / (forward slash) characters before the restricted pages.
- How severe is CVE-2000-1238?
- CVE-2000-1238 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2000-1238 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2000-1238?
- CVE-2000-1238 primarily affects Bea Weblogic Server. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2000-1238?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2000-1238 published?
- CVE-2000-1238 was published on 2000-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- ftp://ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/patches/SecurityBEA00-0600.zip
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5089
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5588
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:*:express:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp1:express:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp2:express:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp3:express:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp4:express:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp5:express:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp6:express:*:*:*:*:*
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