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CVE-2005-4752

First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )

BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 SP4 and earlier, and 7.0 SP6 and earlier, might allow local users to gain privileges by using the run-as deployment descriptor element to change the privileges of a web application or EJB from the Deployer security role to the Admin security role.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp2
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp6
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp3
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp2
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp4
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp5
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp5
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp3
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp4
Oracle WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp6
Oracle WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-4752?

    CVE-2005-4752 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows local users to escalate their privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-4752?

    To fix CVE-2005-4752, upgrade to a patched version of WebLogic Server or WebLogic Express beyond 8.1 SP4 or 7.0 SP6.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2005-4752?

    CVE-2005-4752 affects users running BEA WebLogic Server or WebLogic Express version 8.1 SP4 and earlier, and 7.0 SP6 and earlier.

  • What impact does CVE-2005-4752 have?

    CVE-2005-4752 can allow local users to gain unauthorized access to sensitive applications by changing security roles.

  • Is CVE-2005-4752 exploitable by remote attackers?

    CVE-2005-4752 is not directly exploitable by remote attackers as it requires local access to the system.

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