CVE-2006-0423

Weblogic Portal vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

4.4%

EPSS pct

90th

Exploited

No known

BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 through SP3 stores the password for the RDBMS Authentication provider in cleartext in the config.xml file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Affected vendor

Oracle

Affected product

Weblogic Portal

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2006-01-25

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

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