Wednesday, October 15, 2014

WebLogic, auditing invalid login attempts

I was getting such messages in the log, after changing weblogic password:

####<Oct 15, 2014 9:15:47 PM CEST> <Notice> <Security> <acme105> <osbpp1ms1> <[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '29' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'> <<WLS Kernel>> <> <553e43a3c186ec6d:-ae5bdb3:149153b2e29:-8000-0000000000000068> <1413400547980> <BEA-090078> <User weblogic in security realm myrealm has had 5 invalid login attempts, locking account for 30 minutes.>

I was unable to trace the origin of this invalid login, until I setup a DefaultAuditRecorder:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E13222_01/wls/docs90/secmanage/providers.html

myrealm Providers Auditing New

Add these :

com.bea.contextelement.channel.Address
com.bea.contextelement.channel.ChannelName
com.bea.contextelement.channel.Port
com.bea.contextelement.channel.Protocol
com.bea.contextelement.channel.PublicAddress
com.bea.contextelement.channel.PublicPort
com.bea.contextelement.channel.RemoteAddress
com.bea.contextelement.channel.RemotePort
com.bea.contextelement.channel.Secure


and restart the server. Then you do

less /opt/oracle/domains/osbpp1do/servers/osbpp1ms1/logs/DefaultAuditRecorder.log

#### Audit Record Begin <Oct 15, 2014 9:16:27 PM>  <Severity =FAILURE>  
<<<Event Type = Authentication Audit Event><weblogic><AUTHENTICATE>>>  
<FailureException =javax.security.auth.login.FailedLoginException: 
[Security:090304]Authentication Failed: User weblogic javax.security.auth.login.FailedLoginException: 
[Security:090302]Authentication Failed: User weblogic denied>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.Port:
  8001
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.PublicPort:
  8001
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.RemotePort:
  53443
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.Protocol:
  t3
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.Address:
  pippo2-osbpp1ms1.acme.com
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.PublicAddress:
  pippo2-osbpp1ms1.acme.com
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.RemoteAddress:
  /10.56.10.188
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
 <<<CONTEXTELEMENT: com.bea.contextelement.channel.ChannelName:
  Default[t3]
 CONTEXTELEMENT>>>
Audit Record End ####



So the client's address is 10.56.10.188 and the remote port is 53443. I go on that box and I do

netstat -an | grep 53443
tcp        0      0 10.56.10.188:53443           10.56.10.183:8001            ESTABLISHED


netstat --all --program | grep 53443
(Not all processes could be identified, non-owned process info
 will not be shown, you would have to be root to see it all.)
tcp        0      0 acme106.acme53443 pippo2-osbpp1ms:vcom-tunnel ESTABLISHED -



so if you are root you can find the PID of the offending process.

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