CVE-2005-4762

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

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CVE-2005-4762 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier sometimes stores the boot password in the registry in cleartext, which might allow local users to gain administrative privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier sometimes stores the boot password in the registry in cleartext, which might allow local users to gain administrative privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.34%

25.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BeaWeblogic Server6.1
BeaWeblogic Server7.0
BeaWeblogic Server8.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4762?
BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier sometimes stores the boot password in the registry in cleartext, which might allow local users to gain administrative privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-4762?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4762 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4762?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST