CVE-2005-4763: High severity Bea WebLogic Server vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2005
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

43 affected components
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp7
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp5
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp6
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp7
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp6
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp8
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp6
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp5
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp5
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp5
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp7
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp5
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp3
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp1
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp5
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=8.1-sp4
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp2
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp7
Bea WebLogic Server=7.0-sp6
Bea WebLogic Server=6.1-sp8

Event History

Dec 31, 2005
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Apr 1, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4763?

CVE-2005-4763 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-4763?

To fix CVE-2005-4763, upgrade your BEA WebLogic Server to version 8.1 SP5 or later, 7.0 SP7 or later, or 6.1 SP8 or later.

3

What types of software versions are affected by CVE-2005-4763?

CVE-2005-4763 affects BEA WebLogic Server versions 8.1 SP4 and earlier, 7.0 SP6 and earlier, and 6.1 SP7 and earlier.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2005-4763?

CVE-2005-4763 is a vulnerability that can disclose sensitive passwords in exception messages sent to clients or logged.

5

Can CVE-2005-4763 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-4763 can be exploited by remote attackers who may gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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