CVE-2006-0426 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Cleartext password storage in audit logs allows attackers to read credentials and escalate privileges when auditing is enabled.

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-2006-0426?

CVE-2006-0426 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bea Weblogic Server, 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 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0426?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bea Weblogic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-0426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bea Weblogic Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5xh6-xm7q-82q6.

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