CVE-2006-0426
First published: Wed Jan 25 2006(Updated: )
BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 through SP4, when configuration auditing is enabled and a password change occurs, stores the old and new passwords in cleartext in the DefaultAuditRecorder.log file, which could allow attackers to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp1 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp1 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp2 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp2 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp3 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp3 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp4 | |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | =8.1-sp4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0426?
CVE-2006-0426 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive information in cleartext.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0426?
To fix CVE-2006-0426, disable configuration auditing or ensure that sensitive data is not logged in cleartext.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2006-0426?
CVE-2006-0426 affects BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express versions 8.1 through SP4.
What information is leaked in CVE-2006-0426?
CVE-2006-0426 leaks both old and new passwords in cleartext within the DefaultAuditRecorder.log file.
Can attackers exploit CVE-2006-0426 remotely?
Yes, attackers can potentially exploit CVE-2006-0426 remotely if they have access to the logged files containing sensitive information.
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