CVE-2008-0870

CVE-2008-0870 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bea Systems Weblogic Portal 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-59.

Key facts

Description

BEA WebLogic Portal 10.0 and 9.2 through Maintenance Pack 2, under certain circumstances, can redirect a user from the https:// URI for the Portal Administration Console to an http URI, which allows remote attackers to sniff the session.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0870?
BEA WebLogic Portal 10.0 and 9.2 through Maintenance Pack 2, under certain circumstances, can redirect a user from the https:// URI for the Portal Administration Console to an http URI, which allows remote attackers to sniff the session.
How severe is CVE-2008-0870?
CVE-2008-0870 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-0870 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-0870?
CVE-2008-0870 primarily affects Bea Systems Weblogic Portal. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0870?
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-2008-0870 published?
CVE-2008-0870 was published on 2008-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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