CVE-2000-1238

BEA Systems WebLogic Express and WebLogic Server 5.1 SP1-SP6 allows remote attackers to bypass access controls for restricted JSP or servlet pages via a URL with multiple / (forward slash) characters before the restricted pages.

Published: 2000-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-1238 is rated Moderate Risk (61.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.73%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +2.12% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-1238

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.60% 2.73% +2.12%
2 2025-03-17 0.52% 0.60% +0.08%
3 2024-03-07 0.52%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-1238

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-1238

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2000-1238

Solution: This vulnerability is addressed in the following product releases: BEA Systems Weblogic Server 5.1 SP 7 BEA Systems WebLogic Express 5.1 SP 7

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-1238

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:*:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp1:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp2:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp3:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp4:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp5:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:5.1:sp6:express:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-1238

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