Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-0712 is a credential exposure issue in BEA WebLogic Server configuration tools. When config.sh or config.cmd runs on WebLogic Server 8.1 through SP2, it can write the administrative username and password into a cleartext log file. A local user who can read that log could gain higher privileges. Exposure is most likely on legacy BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 through SP2 systems where configuration tools were run and local users, operators, backups, or log collectors can access generated logs. Prioritize if the organization still runs legacy WebLogic 8.1 through SP2 or retains old server logs. The main business risk is administrative credential compromise from local or archived log access, not internet-scale exploitation. Mitigation focus: Check the referenced BEA advisory for vendor-specified remediation.; Restrict local and backup access to WebLogic configuration logs.; Remove or protect historical logs containing administrator credentials..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- weblogic-admin-password-plaintext(15926)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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