First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
BEA WebLogic Server and Express 8.1, SP1 and earlier, stores the administrator password in cleartext in config.xml, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp6 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp6 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp4 |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
The severity of CVE-2004-1757 is considered high due to the exposure of administrator passwords in cleartext leading to potential privilege escalation.
To mitigate CVE-2004-1757, it's critical to upgrade BEA WebLogic Server and Express to a version that properly secures administrator passwords.
CVE-2004-1757 affects BEA WebLogic Server versions 6.1, 7.0, and 8.1 including various service packs.
Local users on systems running the affected versions of WebLogic Server can exploit CVE-2004-1757 to gain elevated privileges.
The exploitation of CVE-2004-1757 can lead to unauthorized access and control over the WebLogic Server by exposing sensitive password information.