CVE-2006-0426

critical

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24290

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0313

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16358

http://www.osvdb.org/22775

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015528

http://secunia.com/advisories/18592

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/170

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-01-25

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00766