CVE-2008-3257

Oracle WebLogic Server <10.3 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Apache Connector (mod_wl) in Oracle WebLogic Server (formerly BEA WebLogic Server) 10.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP version string, as demonstrated by a string after "POST /.jsp" in an HTTP request.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by kingcope · perlremotewindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6089

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exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18897

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metasploit WORKING POC GREAT

by KingCope, juan vazquez · rubypocwin

https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/bea_weblogic_post_bof.rb

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References (12)

[Various Sources] http://blogs.oracle.com/security/2008/07/security_alert_for_cve-2008-3257_released.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/31146

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002035.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002036.html

[US Government Resource] http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/716387

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert_cve2008-3257.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30273

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020520

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43885

[Various Sources] https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/securityadvisories/2793.html

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6089

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2145/references

Scores

EPSS 0.8078

EPSS Percentile 99.1%

Classification

CWE

CWE-119

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

bea/weblogic_server

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Jul 22, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026