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The HTML Editor (pinedit) Exposing the Server IP and Port in Image Tags. (Doc ID 822330.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle WebLogic Portal - Version 10.2.0 to 10.3.0
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The WebLogic server IP address and port getting exposed to the external users when publishing an image via HTML binary content. The IP address and port can be viewed by the properties of the image on the end user browser or verifying the content of HTML stored inside the CM_PROPERTY database table.

Can be reproduced by the following steps: 

Note: Make sure library services is enabled
1. Add an image into the Portal Web App's root, for example,
    /PortalWeb/Ape.jpg. Deploy this web app in a portal EAR.
2. In Portal Admin console create a piece of content of type ad or article.
3. Upload an HTML file or create the document with the following HTML:
    <html>
             <IMG src='/PortalWeb/Ape.jpg' border=0>THIS IS A TEST
    </html>
4. Save this file and check in.
5. Check out the file and edit it. Make it look like the following:
    <html>
            <IMG src='/PortalWeb/Ape.jpg' border=0>
            <br>
             THIS IS A TEST
            <br>
    </html>
6. Save the file and check in.
7. Check out the file and download it (Edit...Download File) to the file system.
8. The file now looks like this:
    <IMG id=<DIR>/PortalWeb/Ape.jpg src='http://localhost:7001/PortalWeb/Ape.jpg' border=0>
    <BR>
     THIS IS A TEST
     <BR>

Changes

 

Cause

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