Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy WebLogic credential exposure issue. Certain BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express versions may write database usernames and passwords in plaintext to config.xml. If a local user can read that file, they may use those credentials to gain higher access, especially to connected databases. Exposure is most likely in legacy BEA WebLogic environments still running the listed versions, especially where config.xml is readable by non-administrative local users or backup processes expose it. The source bundle does not identify affected Oracle-branded successor versions. Prioritize this where legacy WebLogic systems remain in production or hold privileged database credentials. The main business risk is credential reuse into databases after local compromise. Treat it as a targeted hardening and credential-rotation issue, not as confirmed internet-wide active exploitation based on the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Check BEA advisory BEA04_53.00 and current vendor guidance for supported fixes.; Restrict config.xml and WebLogic domain directory access to required administrators only.; Rotate database credentials that may have appeared in plaintext configuration files..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- bea-configxml-plaintext-password(15860)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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