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CVE-2005-4763

7.5 · HIGH

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier, when Internet Inter-ORB Protocol (IIOP) is used, sometimes include a password in an excep…

Published Dec 31, 2005beaEPSS 1.57%

Overview

CVE-2005-4763 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting bea weblogic_server. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier, when Internet Inter-ORB Protocol (IIOP) is used, sometimes include a password in an exception message that is sent to a client or stored in a log file, which might allow remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bea. Update weblogic_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4763?

CVE-2005-4763 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting bea weblogic_server. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-4763?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-4763?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bea. Update weblogic_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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