CVE-2007-0421
CVE-2007-0421 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Bea Weblogic Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
BEA WebLogic Server 6.1 through 6.1 SP7, and 7.0 through 7.0 SP7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via requests containing malformed headers, which cause a large amount of data to be written to the server log.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-0421?
- BEA WebLogic Server 6.1 through 6.1 SP7, and 7.0 through 7.0 SP7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via requests containing malformed headers, which cause a large amount of data to be written to the server log.
- How severe is CVE-2007-0421?
- CVE-2007-0421 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-0421 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-0421?
- CVE-2007-0421 primarily affects Bea Weblogic Server. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-0421?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-0421 published?
- CVE-2007-0421 was published on 2007-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/215
- http://osvdb.org/32859
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23750
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017525
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22082
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0213
Affected products (16)
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:6.1:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:7.0:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
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