CVE-2006-0420

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-01-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through SP4 and 7.0 through SP6 does not properly handle when servlets use relative forwarding, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slowdown) via unknown attack vectors that cause "looping stack overflow errors."

Affected products

Bea Weblogic Server: 7.0-sp1, 7.0-sp2, 7.0-sp3, 7.0-sp4, 7.0-sp5, 7.0-sp6 (+4)

References

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/164
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015528
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/164
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015528

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