CVE-2005-4762

HIGH 7.2CVE-2005-4762 · Published 31/12/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-4762 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting weblogic server (bea).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.35%, higher than 28.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
weblogic server bea	`= 6.1= 7.0= 8.1`	No fix yet

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.

References

dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/153 · Patch
secunia.com/advisories/17138 · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/15052 · Patch

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