CVE-2006-0423 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers with local access can read cleartext database passwords from config.xml to gain unauthorized privileges in WebLogic Portal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0423?

CVE-2006-0423 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 through SP3 stores the password for the RDBMS Authentication provider in cleartext in the config.xml file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0423?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Weblogic Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0423?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0423 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-0423 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0423 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4h4p-5mf5-xv93.

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