01 Record

CVE-2008-3257

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 83.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 99.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector: No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2008-07-22 16:00Z18 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 09:28Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2008-07-22

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

a4f4bb46bd533ea1ad5930a1b0c6aa20980b41fdcc73650554eac17dd1a45725

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

beaweblogic_serverNot specified—

bea_systemsapache_connector_in_weblogic_serverNot specified—

bea_systemsweblogic_serverNot specified—

oracleweblogic_serverNot specified—

06 References

www.attrition.org20080717 Bea Weblogic Apache Connector BOF / Remote Denial of Service PoChttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002035.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_VIM
www.attrition.org20080717 Bea Weblogic Apache Connector BOF / Remote Denial of Service PoChttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002036.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_VIM
www.exploit-db.com6089https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6089exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert_cve2008-3257.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
support.bea.comhttps://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/securityadvisories/2793.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
secunia.com31146http://secunia.com/advisories/31146third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.securityfocus.com30273http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30273vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
blogs.oracle.comhttp://blogs.oracle.com/security/2008/07/security_alert_for_cve-2008-3257_released.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
www.securitytracker.com1020520http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020520vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comoracle-weblogic-apacheconnector-bo(43885)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43885vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
www.kb.cert.orgVU#716387http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/716387third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
www.vupen.comADV-2008-2145http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2145/referencesvdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN