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.

Published: 2008-02-21 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0870 is rated Moderate Risk (55.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.43%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.14% 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-2008-0870

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 0.29% 1.43% +1.14%
2 2025-03-30 0.36% 0.29% -0.06%
3 2025-03-29 0.36%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0870

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-2008-0870

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0870

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bea_systems weblogic_portal 9.2 cpe:2.3:a:bea_systems:weblogic_portal:9.2:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea_systems weblogic_portal 9.2 cpe:2.3:a:bea_systems:weblogic_portal:9.2:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea_systems weblogic_portal 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:bea_systems:weblogic_portal:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle weblogic_portal 9.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_portal:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0870

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